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2023 Garmin Fitness Report
New data shows Garmin customers work year-round to meet their goals — no New Year’s resolutions needed. The champagne has been popped and Auld Lang Syne has been sung. Now what? Many people use this time as an opportunity to set new goals but before you get too focused on how to change your habits, […]
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The Making of MARQ Carbon
Boasting 130 layers of carbon fiber, the Garmin MARQ Carbon collection luxury tool watch is now 62% lighter and built for high performance. Just over four years ago, we introduced the world to our most prestigious, elegant and luxurious set of watches, unveiling the original MARQ® collection. Combining premium design with an authentic feature set, MARQ […]
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Collaboration between Garmin and Leiden University Hopes to Predict Depression for Future Prevention
What if it were possible to predict and warn of depression like we forecast severe weather? Thunderstorms are not predicted by increases in thunderstorms, which is how we currently predict depression — by monitoring symptoms over time. But instead, meteorologists monitor features and environmental fluctuations, pointing to upcoming changes to inform the public so they […]
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Telemedicine Solutions for Remote Patient Monitoring and Care Management with Garmin and Qurasoft
Qurasoft, a leading software company specialising in remote patient monitoring, is stepping into the future of health care by combining its SaniQ application with Garmin health metrics. Using the Garmin Health Standard SDK to communicate data from Garmin wearables to the application, patients consent to sharing their data, which is collected and reviewed by patients and their health care team. The […]
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Three Ways to Increase Driver Awareness with Garmin
As the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Setting yourself up with the right equipment before you ever leave your driveway can help increase your peace of mind while on the road. Not sure where to start? Here’s what we recommend. A GPS Sat Nav Distracted driving is […]
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Creating Positive Change with Garmin’s Body Battery
“What’s your Body Battery today?” That’s a question Antti Luukkanen, CEO of Liikkuva Suomi, hears a lot at team meetings. Providing innovative coaching programmes to employers and employees throughout Europe, Finland-based Liikkuva Suomi uses Garmin’s Body Battery™ and other metrics to help establish lasting improvement in health and well-being at the individual and communal levels. The Importance […]
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Why Train with Your Menstrual Cycle?
Understanding your body is critical to maximizing your potential as a femal athlete. Garmin and Wild.AI, a 2022 Garmin Health Award Winner in Engagement, can help. Understanding your body is critical to maximising your potential as a female athlete — and this includes understanding your menstrual cycle. The goal of Garmin Connect is to help […]
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Which LiveScope Model Is Right for Me?
Garmin LiveScope™ technology has been changing the game for a while now. The first iteration of the forward-facing sonar won both the Best Electronics and the Best of Show awards at the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades show in 2018, and it’s been bringing home titles ever since. “The cool thing about [LiveScope] is the simplicity of it. […]
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The 10,000th inReach SOS: A Foot in the Wrong Direction
In October 2022, we announced that more than 10,000 individuals had received help after triggering SOS distress signals on their inReach® satellite communication devices. So what was the actual 10,000th inReach SOS incident? Three separate inReach SOS triggers came into the Garmin Response℠ Centre moments apart, all reporting a dirt bike crash and a severe leg injury. The injured individual was […]
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Remote Patient Monitoring and Oncology Clinical Trial Opportunities with Aparito and Garmin
The COVID-19 lockdown emphasised the need for innovative, successful and convenient remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions. Aparito’s Atom5™ smartphone app was deployed for oncology patients in a proof-of-concept project for tailored remote monitoring during the pandemic. The project offered valuable insight into the practicalities of implementing RPM for different patient populations. This was achieved by employing video […]
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Improving Surgical Outcomes in Elective Surgery Using the Prehab App and the Garmin vívosmart Series
In an effort to improve outcomes following major surgery, digital healthcare solutions provider Health Circuit has trialled a personalised prehabilitation programme at tertiary hospitals in Europe. The programme employs Health Circuit’s Prehab digital health application to prescribe exercise and the Garmin vívosmart® 4 fitness tracker to collect activity data, combining medical support and patient self-management with the aim of reducing post-surgical […]
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6 Everyday Reasons to Have an Active inReach Device
Though best known for use during outdoor activities in remote locations or extreme conditions, there are plenty of other situations in which inReach® satellite communicators1 have proven invaluable when the user ends up outside of mobile or Wi-Fi® coverage. Here are several unexpected reasons to keep your inReach satellite messenger active and on hand. 1. Vehicle […]