Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety practices – TechCrunch
Moving forward, Yelp users won’t just be asked whether a business has good food or accepts credit cards — the
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Amazon debuts Halo smart health subscription service and Halo Band wearable activity tracker – TechCrunch
Amazon has introduced an entirely new membership program called Halo today that aims to provide comprehensive personal health and wellness
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The Oura Ring is the personal health tracking device to beat in 2020 – TechCrunch
The Oura Ring has been getting a lot of attention lately because of its role in a number of COVID-19
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Y Combinator’s Vitable Health is bringing basic healthcare to underserved populations – TechCrunch
Joseph Kitonga, the 23-year-old entrepreneur behind Vitable Health, first saw the need for a new kind of healthcare service growing
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Mighty Health created a wellness app with older adults top of mind – TechCrunch
Virtual classes might make it easier to work out anywhere, anytime, but not for anyone. Mainstream fitness tech often targets
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Health class is outdated, so Lessonbee wants to fix it – TechCrunch
Sex education in the United States is complicated. One example: For decades, the United States invested billions into abstinence-only programs.
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How $20 billion health care behemoth Blue Shield of California sees startups – TechCrunch
In the two years since Jeff Semenchuk took the reins in the newly created position of chief innovation officer for
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Oscar’s health insurance platform nabs another $225 million – TechCrunch
The direct-to-consumer health insurer Oscar has raised another $225 million in its latest, late-stage round of funding as its vision
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Fandango adds new features to highlight health precautions and distancing in movie theaters – TechCrunch
As movie theaters reopen across the United States and the world, there are lingering questions about what kinds of measures
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Kaia Health gets $26M to show it can do more with digital therapeutics – TechCrunch
Kaia Health, a digital therapeutics startup which uses computer vision technology for real-time posture tracking via the smartphone camera to
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