FDA Approves PillCam Video Camera
Remember when the Given Imaging PillCam was still just a dream? We wrote about the PillCam 6 years ago. Well it like it is closer than ever to becoming a medical option for colonoscopies in the near future. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the PillCam Colon for colonoscopy procedures. No more […]
Pyle Health PSBTHR70 Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor and Watch
Pyle’s Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor and Watch measures heart rate, average speed, distance traveled, number of steps taken, lap speeds and calorie consumption. The data can then be wirelessly transmitted via Bluetooth Smart technology to a number of third party apps on compatible iOS and Android devices including RunKeeper, MapMyRun and WahooFitness. There are many […]
Travel Humidifier
If you are traveling to colder and/or dryer climates and are affected the drop in humidity, this deck of card sized travel humidifier might just help you out. The Air-O-Swiss AOS 7146 Ultrasonic Travel Humidifier can increase the relative humidity by 15% in just one hour. One hour of use will consume about 4-ounces of […]
LG Lifeband Touch
The wearable health trackers continue to grow. One of the most notable additions to the gaggle was just shown, at CES 2014, by LG. The LG Lifeband Touch (pictured above) and the Heart Rate Monitor earphones (pictured below). The Lifeband Touch fitness band has a swipe gesture OLED touchscreen and does the obvious calorie counting […]
Pyle Health Announces New Bluetooth Smart Scale
Monitoring your health via body trackers and smart scales has become all the rage. Many of these gadgets are great and continue to improve as the integrated apps evolve. In other words, your purchase today will get better over time… in theory anyways. The folks at Pyle Audio are throwing their hat in the ring […]
Squatty Potty Takes Poop’n Back To The Olden Days
Apparently some doctors think the modern toilet isn’t the healthiest way to void your bowels, aka poop. The simple explanation is that a squatting posture is a more natural and healthy way to do the doo. Watch the Squatty Potty video for details… then get your $35 dollars ready.
Runtastic Libra Scale Measures Weight, Body Fat, Muscle Mass, Bone Mass, And More
Connected scales continue to improve and are measuring more and more with each new version. This scale is currently in the lead when it comes to connected high tech scales… the Runtastic Libra Scale measures your weight, body fat, BMI, bone mass, body water content, and muscle mass. All of this data can be sent […]
Bowflex SelectTech 552 Adjustable Dumbbell Review
So, I have had my Bowflex SelectTech 552 Adjustable Dumbbells for several years now and thought it was time to share my thoughts on them. I use them everyday or two and they have been one of my favorite workout tools at home. Read on for the Bowflex SelectTech 552 Review.
Farm 432 Maggot Machine
Before I dive too deep into the actual gadget pictured above, a fly larvae breeding farm, I want to tell my timely story. Last night we opened our trash can to find it covered in tiny fruit fly larvae. AKA little maggots. My first instinct was to throw the entire trash can into the nearest […]
Bas Rutten O2 Trainer
This looks like fun, not so much. Well at least the idea seems to make a bit of sense. The O2 Trainer by Bas Rutten is designed to build up your lung strength with resistance training. Simply put, the O2 Trainer ($49) makes it harder to inhale air. Exhaling has no resistance and you can […]