Quest Diagnostics, which provides a direct-to-consumer service for athletes measuring their health and guiding them to improved performance through nutrition and exercise physiology, has partnered with Rutgers University to build a new sports science laboratory that the two will use for research. The Quest Diagnostics Sports Science Laboratory at the Rutgers Center for Health & […]
Fitbit announced an Adidas-branded special edition Ionic smartwatch on Tuesday with built-in coaching tools and workouts targeted specifically at runners. At $329.95, the watch, initially teased last summer when the Ionic was released, features the advanced health and fitness features of the Ionic with the addition of Adidas clock faces and Train, a coaching experience […]
Hyperice, the maker of a vibrating roller used by professional athletes, announced a new massaging device for muscle release that’s targeted for the general population. Two-and-a-half years after launching the original Vyper roller for elite athletes on Kickstarter and eight months after unveiling the Vyper 2.0, Hyperice released a new product Monday called Hypervolt that […]
There’s no shortage of fitness bands on the market. Most claim to aid you with real-time coaching and post-workout advanced analytics. Until the AURA Band‘s introduction, none have supplied live body composition tracking and authentic rewards for working out. AURA doesn’t just benefit you financially; data gained is available to be sent to your insurance […]
A side effect of technology’s continued advancement is the impact it has on physical activity. When NFL player Braxton Miller was growing up, video games were fun but couldn’t compare to physical competition like football or basketball. Now, with hundreds of massive online multiplayer games, it can be tough for the younger generation to separate […]