Researchers at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) in Singapore have created a sensor-enabled adult diaper that monitors wetness and ...

An "intelligent continence management system" has been developed by scientists, comprising a thin disposable sensor strip which has the potential to improve the care of elderly and bedridden patients.

Internet of Things (IoT) technology has been providing support to the healthcare sector for managing assets, patients and inventory, as well as for ensuring proper hand hygiene by staff members who ...

Beyond wetness indication, a smart diaper can spot health problems in babies much earlier, reports a new study. Waaahhh! While babies have a natural mechanism for alerting their parents that they need ...

Waaahhh! While babies have a natural mechanism for alerting their parents that they need a diaper change, a new sensor developed by researchers at Penn State could help workers in daycares, hospitals ...