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20 examples of wearables and IoT disrupting healthcare

20 Examples of Wearables and IoT Disrupting Healthcare
Please take time to review more examples of wearable devices on IoT applied in healthcare: 20 Examples of Wearables and IoT Disrupting Healthcare.

This article collects many healthcare devices with a brief introduction. This will give you a understanding on the current products used in healthcare industry.

  1. Glucose trackers
  2. Wearables for heart attacks
  3. Protection against concussion
  4. Sensors for stroke patients
  5. Asthma monitoring
  6. Movement disorders
  7. Coagulation monitoring
  8. Depression monitored through an app
  9. Smart contact lenses
  10. Monitoring medical adherence
  11. Cancer treatment
  12. Posture correction
  13. Hearing aid
  14. Sleep monitoring
  15. Early detection of Alzheimer’s
  16. Hospital internal monitoring
  17. Respiratory disease detection
  18. Artificial kidneys
  19. Blood sensors
  20. Lung monitoring

Have you or your family member ever used any of them? If so, would you share with us your user experience?

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