7 Smart Devices For Better Health And Well-being
In the health & fitness regime, health gadgets are already a hot cake. Fitness devices like wrist-bands, smart-watches, and other wearables have become quite common among fitness freaks. Even sugar measuring devices like smartphone glucometers have gained huge popularity.
Apart from these popular devices, technology is offering more much to the health and wellness industry. These devices have huge potential in terms of improving our lifestyle and keeping us fit.
Here are the 7 new-age devices that are/will be making a hype in the health and well-being industry -
Smart Cups/Bottles - These smart cups/bottles help in analysing the content of fluid poured in them. They provide information on the number of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. It can also sense the amount of caffeine present in the drink. Further, its algorithms even help it to detect the name of the drink.
Smart Diagnostic Devices – In the health industry, these smart diagnostic devices can prove to be a renaissance. They have the capability to even conduct diagnostic tests and identify the levels of testosterone, Vitamin D, and other elements of blood. They can prove to be a bane to the diagnostic industry.
Smart Indoor Sensors – They help in detecting the quality of air, intensity of light & sound, temperature, humidity, and pressure. It sends a notification as soon as it detects anything alarming in any of these factors and eventually helps in improving health and wellness.
Medical Tri-coders – They are handheld portable scanning devices which help in diagnosing medical conditions by simply holding it for a few seconds. It takes basic vital measurements from its sensors and microphones to detect medical conditions. It helps in measuring heartbeat, skin and body temperatures, respiratory rates, blood pressure, and ECG.
Smart Toothbrush –From normal toothbrushes to electronic toothbrushes, we have witnessed a shift in our brushing habits. Now, smart toothbrushes are here which helps in analysing brushing habits. It monitors time spent during brushing and based on the reports generated by it, provide advice from oral healthcare professionals.
Ingredients Identifiers – These biomedical devices help in identifying ingredients of a dish by just pressing the sensors of the devices against the food. It can give complete information on all the ingredients that were used in making the dish and can help people with allergy issues to identify whether the dish possesses their allergen or not.
Smart Forks – People often worry about their eating habits. Smart forks help them to analyse the speed at which people eat. It turns red as soon as it realises that someone is eating at fast speed and needs to slow down. Also, connecting it with a smartphone gives complete eating stats.
Currently, the market of these devices is niche, but with technology getting cheaper day by day, we can expect the penetration of them in even smaller markets as well. It’s the huge potential of these devices which can even make them popular overnight and can further improve the lives of people using technology at its best.
