Smartwatch app detects movements that indicate smoking, sends vibration alert, a text offering moral support and tally of ...

Sensors help detect the typical hand motions of smoking and are accompanied by an alert reminding cigarette users they are ...

Scientists at Bristol University develop app using motion sensors on an Android smartwatch to deliver vibration alert with a ...

Whether people decide to make New Year's resolutions or not, they might want to lead a healthier lifestyle in 2025. According ...

Smartwatches are at the forefront of the wearable technology revolution. They’re exceedingly popular and allow you to take ...

Alizee Froguel, prevention policy manager at Cancer Research UK, said that the study shows that smartwatches could be a ...

A team at the University of Bristol created software that uses motion sensors on an Android smartwatch to identify the typical hand movements of smoking. Once detected, the app delivers a ...

THE New Year is a popular time to stop smoking – but have you tried to kick the habit more than once? If nicotine patches or going cold turkey haven’t helped you quit smoking ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol in the U.K. have developed an Android smartwatch application designed to help smokers quit by intervening when smoking-related movements are detected.

Researchers at the University of Bristol in the UK have developed a smartwatch app to help people quit smoking. Two thirds of ...

If the app detects the person is smoking, the smartwatch delivers a relapse prevention message, just at the moment it is needed, to help with their quit attempt. Researchers tested the ...

If the app detects a person is smoking, the smartwatch delivers a relapse prevention message on its screen. The alert includes the number of cigarettes smoked in the day already, along with ...