Healthy aging

The feature will be introduced in the second quarter of the year.

CEO Katie Reed said the startup will use the funding to hire more trainers and add to its content offerings.

The website will go online on 12 February.

It is the global multilingual version of the Japanese device NouKNOW.

Also: Medicare Advantage insurer Zing Health partners with Papa. Verily and biopharma-company Sosei Heptares announce a research collaboration. Pharma-focused accelerator PharmStars’ next cohort will focus on neurological diseases.

This week's top stories include provider orgs launching a campaign to protect and expand telehealth, and Amazon partnerships adding fall detection to its Alexa Together service.

Vayyar and Assistive Technology Service (ATS) are options for fall-detection devices as part of the Alexa Together subscription that allows caregivers to remotely assist family members.

The funding round comes months after the company raised $19.5 million in Series A financing.

The life science company plans to launch its open research tool in 2022.

Baby boomers are less likely to see therapists or psychiatrists, despite the growing need during the pandemic. Telehealth could help lower those barriers to care.