Tag: Withings
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Shifting gears: How Giles Navigates Heart Health
Withings Blog – 2.9.24 Giles Hudson, 55, lives about five miles north of Coventry, in the heart of England. A trained marine zoologist who shifted gears to become a marketer, Giles fuels his passion for cars as a test driver for the Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA). He’s an expert in control behind the wheel…
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Unboxing the Withings BPM Connect: Easy and accurate blood pressure readings at home
Withings YouTube Channel – 9.7.23 Simple and easy to use, the Withings BPM Connect is something Chad and his whole family use to track their blood pressure. The unboxing tells it all, a simple compact device and brief instructions means an easy setup for immediate use. Park yourself on the couch, or wherever you…
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Reveal the secrets of your sleep with Withings Sleep Analyzer
Withings YouTube Channel – 9.7.23 After suffering from fitful sleep, Dana decided to get the Withings Sleep Analyzer to get real info and insights on her sleep. The Withings Sleep Analyzer tracks total duration of sleep, time spent in REM sleep and light sleep, interruptions and snoring. But it goes beyond that and tracks…
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Meet the Team — Body Scan
Withings YouTube Channel – 3.21.23 Did you know that almost 40 people collaborated on the development of Body Scan? Meet some members of the Body Scan team, who helped create this one of a kind health station and learn about the challenges they had to face. Source: [EN] Meet the Team — Body Scan
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Withings x Chris Froome: see the tools that help power a champion (ScanWatch)
Withings YouTube Channel – 7.3.22 (7.1.22) After winning 7 Grand Tours and 2 Olympic medals, and after a near-fatal crash in 2019, Chris Froome could have easily waved goodbye to the peloton. But at 37 years old, his ultimate goal is still linked to the Tour de France and competing at the highest level.…
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What Affects Your Heart Rate While Sleeping?
Withings Blog – 3.13.22 (3.11.22) Heart rate can be a fickle thing, even when you’re asleep. From the temperature of the air to your body size and emotions, tons of things can cause your heart to beat faster or slower. But what happens to your sleeping heart rate when other factors come into play? We…
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Data: many people might have insomnia and not even know it
Withings Blog – 3.3.22 People insomnia for a variety of reasons ranging from depression to medication and even perfectionism. But what is insomnia and why is it a big deal? Isn’t it just feeling tired and maybe a bit sluggish? Nope. As reported in the Journal of Clinical sleep medicine, insomnia is often “misreported, mishandled, and…
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Unplug during the holidays to recharge your batteries
Withings Blog – 12.15.21 Whether the year was difficult or not, you may have wanted to refocus on your health. A personal goal of weight loss or gain, or more activity and better sleep require a lot of concentration and commitment. To make sure you get the best start in January, here’s how to intentionally…
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How to balance your immune system in winter
Withings Blog – 12.21.20 The immune system is really complicated. We don’t understand very much of it at all,” says Dr. Suzanne Cassel, an immunologist at Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization located in Los Angeles. Yikes – when a specialist admits to the limits of knowledge, that could be cause for pause. However, Cassel…
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Can Listening to Music Help Boost Your Workouts?
Withings Blog – 12.11.20 the past decade, there’s been a remarkable uplift in the number of studies conducted around workout motivation music. Lots of people wouldn’t dream of going for a jog without headphones, and the trainer’s choice of music can make or break the success of an exercise class. But the reasons why exercise and…