CES 2020: Robotic health tech, sensors – Video
 
CES 2020: Robotic health tech, sensors – Video

CES 2020 is underway and multiple health care products are on display, including a robot that reminds your loved ones when to take their medication.

Uber Health to Improve Patient Ride-Hailing Services
 
Uber Health to Improve Patient Ride-Hailing Services

Uber Health to Improve Patient Ride-Hailing Services On Thursday, Uber launched its Uber Health platform for healthcare providers. Medical facilities, rehab centers, clinics and hospitals can book rides for patients from a centralized dashboard – no app required. According to Techcrunch, Uber Health general manager Chris Weber noted some 3.6 million Americans miss appointments due to lack access to reliable transportation. Uber’s endeavors into health care trace back to 2014, when Uber first offered on-demand flu shots in large markets across the U.S. Since then there have been similar efforts throughout the world, from diabetes and thyroid testing in India, to subsidized rides for breast cancer screening in the U.S., to many more. Last summer, over 100 healthcare organizations joined the platform during a private beta. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

UFC’s Jeff Novitzky wants regulation of dietary supplements
 
UFC’s Jeff Novitzky wants regulation of dietary supplements

UFC Vice President of Athlete Health and Performance, Jeff Novitzky, explains how common it is for supplements to contain banned ingredients and discusses the need for federal governments to regulate the industry.

A pathway to the brain
 
A pathway to the brain

Patricia Derrick, owner of Brainpaths, explains and demonstrates her device that helps with brain stimulation.

Therapist uses the power of music for physical and emotional issues
 
Therapist uses the power of music for physical and emotional issues

Certified music therapist Emily Rawlings works with adults and children with disabilities such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, blindness, autism and developmental delays to aid with behavior, communication and social skills.

Health and Fitness: Proper Form When Standing
 
Health and Fitness: Proper Form When Standing

Especially important for people who work on their feet all day, trainers Chris Huth and Laura Salcedo demonstrate proper form when standing.