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Garmin Health and Labfront to Award Research Grant for Women’s Health Researchers
Focus on women’s health has increased a great deal in recent years, and a collaboration between Labfront and Garmin Health is helping to support this research trend. As part of the joint Women’s Health Research Initiative, a research grant will be awarded to five researchers working on women’s health globally. Each grant will include five Garmin wearables and one year use […]
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Five Benefits of a Dash Cam with LTE
A dash cam is a great way to keep your vehicle protected, but with LTE capabilities, you stay protected and connected. Garmin Dash Cam™ Live1 provides considerable benefits beyond those of a traditional dash cam. From its crisp, 1440p HD video to its always-on connectivity2 and vehicle surveillance features, this dash cam always has your back. 1. Live View An […]
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New Data Examines Quality of Garmin Users’ Sleep
Spoiler alert: Very few of you are getting excellent shut-eye. Sleep is an essential bodily function that directly impacts both your mental and physical health. At this point, we all know we should be aiming for 7-9 hours each night — and we know how we feel when we cut ourselves short. But correcting less-than-stellar […]
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Using the vívofit 4 to Investigate the Impact of Maintenance Therapy on Exercise for Cancer Patients
A study of ovarian cancer patients, carried out by the North Eastern German Society for Gynaecologic Oncology (NOGGO eV), is investigating the efficacy of maintenance therapy with a PARP inhibitor and its impact on the activity levels of patients. Using the vívofit® 4 fitness tracker to collect vital participant health and fitness data, researchers hope to establish whether […]
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Better HemoLife Project Uses Health Features from Garmin Smartwatches to Enhance the Ability of Haemophilia Patients to Create Active Moments
Better HemoLife, the project under the supervision of Dr. Monthon Suwannurak — President of the Haemophilia Patient Club of Thailand — has applied technology from Garmin smartwatches to the medical industry for the first time in Thailand. This technology is intended to enhance the exercise capability of haemophilia or bleeding-prone patients using Garmin Health features. We consider the programme […]
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Global Smart Bed Company Uses Garmin Smartwatch Data to Help Customers Get Better Sleep
Garmin Health attended together with Ergomotion® the FIBO – the world’s largest fitness trade show – in Cologne, Germany, from April 13th to 16th. ErgoSportive™ is an intelligent and customisable recovery system that provides an innovative link between a smart bed and Garmin wearables and is the latest FIBO Innovation & Trend Award 2023 winner […]
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Garmin Smartwatch Insights May Help Hikers Find Their Perfect Path
Researchers Use Wearable Data to Help Grade Trail Difficulty in South Africa’s Nature Reserves (Pretoria) A new project in South Africa is using data from Garmin smartwatches to measure and grade trail difficulty. Data captured includes distance, ascent and descent, and energy expenditure (calories). Using a combination of objective physical data and participants’ subjective feedback, the University of Pretoria will apply […]
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Twenty Years of Running with Garmin
With two decades of experience under our belts, Garmin releases data to highlight 20 years of running accomplishments as well as 20 years of watches for runners. At Garmin we know runners. Rising before the sun just to get miles in before work, sweating through your T-shirt while most of your friends are still in […]
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Garmin Clipboard: A Free, Easy Way for Coaches to Track Athlete Performance
Historically, coaching a team of athletes has required a bit of guesswork. Are they sleeping well? Are they working hard enough? Are they allowing enough time for recovery between intense workouts? These may be educated guesses, but they’re guesses nonetheless — until now, that is. Garmin Clipboard™ is a free, all-in-one team app that eliminates the […]
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Researchers Find Promising Link Between Garmin Smartwatch Data and Mental Health Outcomes
Project Chéria participants who tracked physiological data using Garmin smartwatches were less likely to report symptoms of major depressive disorder According to a recent report by the World Health Organisation, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a 25% rise in depression and anxiety worldwide. But the situation is not hopeless. A recent study showed […]
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Garmin Training Plans for Runners
You’re a runner looking for a little more structure, but you don’t know where to start. An adaptive training plan can help you reach your goals, whether that’s to a hit a PR at a specific upcoming race or to work on gradually improving your overall fitness levels. If you’ve got a Garmin watch, there are […]
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Earn Expedition Badges in Garmin Connect
While we can’t plan your trip to Olympus for you, we can help you complete the climb virtually — all within your free Garmin Connect account (on mobile or web) when paired with a compatible Garmin watch. The free Garmin Connect app is a fitness tool used by millions worldwide for tracking, analysing and sharing health and […]