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The universe of AI can be as daunting as it is fascinating, especially without a tech background. That’s why we&#8217;ve created a new fast-track course, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.thinkific.com\u002Fcourses\u002Fshort-guide-to-generative-ai-in-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\">A Short Guide to Generative AI in Healthcare\u003C\u002Fa>, that cuts through the jargon and delivers the essential knowledge about Generative AI in medicine, for everyone. This new short format allows you to complete the course in 1-2 hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>This guide was designed for people working in pharma, biotech, health insurance, medical technology companies, and also medical professionals, investors and policymakers &#8211; and anyone who wants a quick, clear guide to understand the direction medicine is heading in the generative AI era.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>We aim to empower you with a clear understanding of Generative AI, making you not just conversant but confident in discussing its impact and potential in healthcare. Join us for this journey through the essentials of Generative AI, where complexity is simplified, and learning is fun. We hope you will like it!&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image\">\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.thinkific.com\u002Fcourses\u002Fshort-guide-to-generative-ai-in-healthcare\">\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Flh7-us.googleusercontent.com\u002FYcD1uZUDG2s7kxej-WC4gZEUkfUwSlJQ7ut5NMN1RisEW_rsg3i1yHmKfhQmNUeg0k54fDDkYU3nqklBuZUVr4EW5rmuJIUBtmy7IJXReTR-jcuCThd7NbpcXJPX4c0LOLf98NkkyAy7GOxs7pG0Mm8\" alt=\"A short guide to generative AI in Healthcare\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Over the years, we&#8217;ve written thousands of pages about artificial intelligence, including \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fsearch\u002F?term=AI\" target=\"_blank\">dozens of articles\u003C\u002Fa>, multiple \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fleanpub.com\u002Fu\u002Fthemedicalfuturist\" target=\"_blank\">ebooks\u003C\u002Fa>, Dr. Meskó recorded \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002F@Medicalfuturist\u002Fvideos\" target=\"_blank\">hours of YouTube content\u003C\u002Fa> and we also have a thorough, in-depth online course about \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.thinkific.com\u002Fcourses\u002Fintroduction-to-artificial-intelligence-in-medicine-and-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\">AI in medicine\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Still, we noticed with increasing frequency that many would feel more comfortable if there was a “shortcut”, a painless, quick intro into this new, oftentimes scary world of medical generative AI. This is why we designed this new course, dedicated to busy professionals. Here are the cornerstones:&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>No tech background is needed. We explain the concepts in plain English.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Learn on the go! Bite-sized videos, infographics, and quizzes fit into your schedule.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Understand why it matters. Explore the potential and the challenges of AI in your field.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Can be comfortably completed over one or two sittings with your favorite cup of coffee or tea.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>What’s on the menu?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Here is a glimpse into what this \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.thinkific.com\u002Fcourses\u002Fshort-guide-to-generative-ai-in-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crash course\u003C\u002Fa> covers:&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Generative AI 101: unravel what GenAI is and how it&#8217;s revolutionising fields far beyond traditional AI&#8217;s capabilities, and learn the difference between “traditional” AI and generative AI.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Language models unleashed: from Large Language Models (LLMs) to Small Language Models (SLMs), discover the mechanics behind tools like ChatGPT, their applications, and the exciting potential they hold in healthcare, and discuss medical and research alternatives.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>The future of LLMs and multimodality explained: analyse where this field is heading, what to expect in the coming years and decades, and why combining different types of data processing, like text and images, is crucial in creating AI systems that can reliably lend a hand in clinical work.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>AI image generators: dive into the creative world of AI-generated imagery and understand its implications across various sectors.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Navigating the terrain: as LLMs and generative AI represent a new frontier in the use of AI in healthcare, there’s a necessity for an entirely new kind of regulatory framework to make them safe for medical use &#8211; which comes with a brand new pack of ethical considerations and regulatory challenges.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Moving with confidence: become fluent by learning the essential skills &#8211; like prompt engineering &#8211; and potential benefits. Wrap up your immersion with an overview of what we’ll need to thrive in the era of GenAI.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>The way forward: test your knowledge, decide if you are open to an optional assignment, and make the most of all the further reading sections\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Crafted to be engaging and digestible, we&#8217;ve blended a mix of videos, infographics, text explanations, interactive quizzes, and optional assignments to cater to all learning styles. And as always, the first chapter can be accessed without charge, so you can start and see if this meets your expectations before committing.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>And there&#8217;s more! We also have a surprise gift to the first registrants: free access to our not-yet-published new ebook &#8220;100 Questions and Answers About AI in Medicine&#8221;. This bonus content is not just an ebook; it&#8217;s a companion guide to further illuminate the path as you explore the frontiers of AI in medicine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Interested to give it a go? \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.thinkific.com\u002Fcourses\u002Fshort-guide-to-generative-ai-in-healthcare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to join the course\u003C\u002Fa>. \u003C\u002Fp>\n",false,{"rendered":22,"protected":20},"\u003Cp>This short course can be completed in less than two hours and will give you a basic understanding of what to expect from generative AI in 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Wearable Health Tracker Landscape: 18 Devices On 18 Body Parts",{"rendered":193,"protected":20},"\n\u003Cp>Over the last decade, Dr Meskó, The Medical Futurist has had his hands on more than 150 digital health devices, turning his (and our) life into \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fhow-do-we-review-technologies\" target=\"_blank\">a real-world tech lab\u003C\u002Fa>. Yet, for all that testing, the wearable universe keeps expanding beyond our reach. Just when you think you&#8217;ve seen it all, the field throws a curveball, like earrings \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fposts\u002Fbertalanmesko_smart-earrings-monitor-your-temperature-24-activity-7161297681359781888-n0Wy?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\">that measure your body temperature\u003C\u002Fa>, introducing us to entirely new categories and possibilities. It&#8217;s clear that the innovation train in wearable tech hasn&#8217;t slowed down; if anything, it&#8217;s picking up speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Our latest infographic dives into this fast-changing world, mapping out a wearable health tracker landscape that spans 18 device categories across various body parts &#8211; yes, including both wrists, because why not double the fun?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F03\u002Fdigital-health-on-our-body-infographic-768x718.png\" alt=\"health tracker landscape, wearables, sensors\" class=\"wp-image-55043\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F03\u002Fdigital-health-on-our-body-infographic-768x718.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F03\u002Fdigital-health-on-our-body-infographic-1536x1435.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F03\u002Fdigital-health-on-our-body-infographic-2048x1914.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Headbands: EEG and sleep\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>While many wearables rely on movement and heart rate to assess sleep, EEG headbands go a step further. They monitor your brainwaves directly, providing a more detailed picture of your sleep stages (light, deep, REM). Over the years, Dr. Meskó has tested quite a number of these, including the \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fsweet-dreams-in-a-headband-the-philips-smartsleep-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Philips SmartSleep\u003C\u002Fa>, or \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fbrain-sensing-tech-support-to-mindfulness-the-muse-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">The Muse\u003C\u002Fa>, and \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fdreem-headband-review\" target=\"_blank\">the Dream 2\u003C\u002Fa>. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>These devices aim to enhance sleep quality, aid meditation, and even boost concentration by providing insights into brain waves and sleep patterns. Some offer personalised insights, while others integrate features like gentle audio to deepen desired sleep cycles or smart alarms to wake you up during lighter sleep phases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>You ask me what they actually deliver? The answer depends on what you expect to gain from them. They are indeed useful if you are looking for assistance in learning meditation. On the other hand, while we truly believe that \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fa-step-by-step-guide-to-measuring-sleep\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sleep tracking is the first and easiest step\u003C\u002Fa> towards making use of digital health, sleeping with such headbands is just … terrible.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Smart earrings measuring body temperature\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Think of temperature-tracking earrings as a tiny, stylish thermometer providing insights far beyond a basic fever reading. These devices monitor the subtle temperature shifts in your earlobe throughout the day. Why is this useful? Well, according to the\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.washington.edu\u002Fnews\u002F2024\u002F02\u002F07\u002Fsmart-earrings-can-monitor-temperature\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> research team working at the University of Washington\u003C\u002Fa>, these fluctuations can reveal a surprising amount of info.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>For example, they might hint at signs of stress, track physical activity, or even assist in fertility monitoring. The technology is still developing, but it’s easy to see why it is exciting. It is small and stylish, and according to the developers, promises fascinating development avenues, like heart rate monitoring or even working powered by the gentle swaying of our movement.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Patch on the upper arm: wireless glucose monitor\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Imagine a small patch on your arm that unlocks continuous, painless insights into your blood sugar levels – that&#8217;s what wireless glucose monitors offer. This is a brilliant technology for diabetes management, which is obviously the primary use case. However, a few-week-long test period &#8211; \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Ftesting-a-wireless-wearable-glucose-sensor-freestyle-libre-review\u002F\">check Dr. Meskó’s experience here\u003C\u002Fa> &#8211; can be useful for people not living with the disease, especially, if your general practitioner is open to analysing the data with you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1-768x432.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49361\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F02\u002Ftmf_article_353v2-01-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cdiv class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n\u003Cp>However, while tempting, this tool shouldn&#8217;t become just another metric to obsess over. Continuous glucose monitoring should not be added to the list of metrics (like activity or sleep tracking) we need to measure from now on. It&#8217;s most valuable when used intentionally and occasionally, under guidance from a healthcare professional, for specific insights into your body. And for those with diabetes, while groundbreaking, the ease of access to this technology sadly varies greatly across the globe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Smart tattoo: a revolution in monitoring vital signs\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>What if your skin not only serves as your body&#8217;s largest organ but also as a dynamic display for monitoring your health? The concept of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fdigital-tattoos-make-healthcare-more-invisible\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital tattoos\u003C\u002Fa> brings this vision closer to reality. These innovative tattoos are essentially minilabs, making healthcare more seamless and, quite literally, more invisible than ever before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart tattoos offer continuous monitoring of vital metrics like blood pressure and hydration levels, meanwhile, they also unlock your phone and open your apartment door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Concepts, like the &#8220;\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fscitechdaily.com\u002Fcompact-wearable-lab-on-the-skin-continuously-monitors-glucose-alcohol-and-lactate\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Lab on the skin\u003C\u002Fa>,&#8221; promise to monitor glucose, alcohol, and lactate levels through a painless application of microneedles, sending real-time data to a smartphone app. This approach to health monitoring is not just about convenience, it&#8217;s about offering a window into our well-being without the invasiveness of traditional medical devices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Smart patch on your chest: blood pressure and vital signs\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Skin-worn patches are transforming how we monitor blood pressure and other vital signs. Gone are the days of bulky cuffs and wires! These discrete patches adhere comfortably to your chest, offering continuous, non-invasive measurement \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fa-24-hour-skin-patch-that-monitors-blood-pressure-the-biobeat-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">for up to 24 hours\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>With features like personalised insights and detailed reports, they provide a far deeper understanding of your cardiovascular health than traditional spot checks. Imagine receiving alerts about concerning trends or having comprehensive data to share with your doctor. While not a replacement for traditional cuffs in all scenarios, skin-patch monitors offer a convenient and informative option for long-term monitoring and personalised health tracking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F10\u002Ftmf_biobeat24-768x432.png\" alt=\"tmf_biobeat24\" class=\"wp-image-47671\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F10\u002Ftmf_biobeat24-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F10\u002Ftmf_biobeat24-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F10\u002Ftmf_biobeat24-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F10\u002Ftmf_biobeat24.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. A sensor on your belt: stress and fitness\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>While fitness trackers have traditionally focused on the wrist, researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a prototype of a wearable device that \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.medicaldesignbriefs.com\u002Fcomponent\u002Fcontent\u002Farticle\u002F47509-wearable-belt-with-sensors-accurately-measures-heart-failure-24-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wraps around the waist\u003C\u002Fa>. These belts incorporate sensors capable of measuring a wider range of health data, including indicators of heart failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>A waist-worn device can monitor crucial signals like thoracic impedance and ECG rhythms, which are key for heart failure management. Unlike bulky, implanted heart monitors, belts offer a non-invasive way to track health changes continuously. Real-time alerts when physiological changes occur could lead to early intervention and fewer hospital readmissions for heart failure patients.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Smart clothes: vital signs&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the future of fashion might not lie in &#8220;\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fdigital-clothing-and-biofashion-might-bring-new-directions-to-the-apparel-industry\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">smart clothing\u003C\u002Fa>&#8221; equipped with sensors that can monitor your vital signs and improve your well-being. But these ventures are damn interesting and can have healthcare relevance in the long term. Just imagine how soft, woven-in sensors in your T-shirts could make continuous monitoring during a hospital stay significantly less uncomfortable.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\u003Cdiv class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adobe Shows Off Animated Dress by Project Primrose at Adobe Max #shorts\" width=\"540\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FJLXzte8lwHw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>\u003C\u002Fiframe>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>The smart-textile experiment has seen several chapters in the past few years, from smart yoga pants that give subtle form cues to workout bras measuring heart rate and breathing, this tech is transforming ordinary garments into health tools. The latest such fashion achievement that made it into the news was Adobe’s Primrose dress, which was a showstopper in the New York Fashion Week. All right, it has no direct healthcare relation, but still pretty impressive.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Smart socks: diabetes management\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Diabetes patients have a higher-than-average risk of developing serious foot complications, including ulcers. It is well known, however, still an often occurring complication with serious consequences. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.siren.care\u002Fblog\u002Fwhat-is-siren-diabetic-sock-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smart socks\u003C\u002Fa> are designed exactly \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\u002Fpmc\u002Farticles\u002FPMC9015780\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">to prevent these cases\u003C\u002Fa>, due to monitoring for the early signs of potential complications.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>They work by having tiny temperature sensors embedded within the fabric. If inflammation starts to develop (a sign of potential ulcers), the sock will detect a temperature rise, and alert the owner and their doctor.&nbsp;&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Smart shoe soles: fitness\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>While smartwatches and fitness trackers have become commonplace, there&#8217;s a new player in the game: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fiee-sensing.com\u002Fhealth-tech\u002Fmedical\u002Fsmart-footwear-sensing-solutions\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">smart shoes\u003C\u002Fa>. These insoles are equipped with sensors that track a range of fitness metrics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart insoles and smart shoes may not seem an obvious investment at their current price points. They cost about the same as an almost high-end smartwatch and have significantly more limitations. However, using our shoes as a platform for measuring data may become widespread sometime in the future.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Upper arm: portable devices to monitor blood pressure and heart sounds\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Measuring blood pressure or heart sounds is not an exotic process, we go through these regularly since early childhood. However, continuous measurements without uncomfortable, bulky equipment are not trivial.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>That is why\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fwithings-viatom-joint-review-2021\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> devices like the Withings BPM Core\u003C\u002Fa> (and the Viatom Armfit+) are interesting. These make monitoring heart health more accessible than ever. The devices fit on your upper arm, providing easy readings for blood pressure, ECG, and heart sounds.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Smartwatch on your left arm: fitness, blood pressure, vital signs\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smartwatches have become \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fwhat-to-check-before-buying-a-smartwatch\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">powerful health-monitoring tools\u003C\u002Fa> during the past decade, monitoring \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fwithings-scanwatch-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a wide range of health variables\u003C\u002Fa> and monitoring \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fapple-watch-series-9-review-from-health-monitoring-to-lifestyle-integration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dozens of vital signs\u003C\u002Fa>. They keep tabs on our steps, distance, calories burned, sleep quality, and heart rate. Advanced health features like aFib detection (Apple), blood pressure measurements (Samsung), ECG, or blood oxygen levels are becoming a common feature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F01\u002Ftmf_article_398-768x432.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54601\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F01\u002Ftmf_article_398-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F01\u002Ftmf_article_398-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F01\u002Ftmf_article_398-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F01\u002Ftmf_article_398-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>While not a substitute for a doctor&#8217;s visit, smartwatches offer convenient, at-a-glance health data. They empower you to track trends, stay motivated toward fitness goals, and potentially catch health concerns early. And if you have a general practitioner open to making the most of all the data you collect, they become truly transformative to stay in tune with your body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Smart bracelet on your right arm: fitness, blood pressure, and vital signs\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Blood pressure monitoring is an essential part of a patient’s examination; and in the digital health era, the \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Ffrom-cuff-to-digital-the-evolution-of-blood-pressure-monitoring\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">means to do so are evolving\u003C\u002Fa>. With the use of photoplethysmography (PPG) devices became sleeker and lighter, and can continuously monitor blood pressure in real-time, which might make blood pressure monitoring as common as heart rate monitoring on wearable devices\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Ffinally-a-good-wearable-blood-pressure-monitor-aktiia-bracelet-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smart bracelets\u003C\u002Fa> are sleek devices that use optical sensors to continuously track blood pressure throughout the day, offering deeper insights into this crucial health metric.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Smart rings: fitness, body temperature and vital signs\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart rings pack tracking capabilities into a compact form. They can monitor health metrics like body temperature, heart rate, sleep patterns, and even blood oxygen levels. Dr. Meskó recently tested the RingConn ring, and while he is not a fan (to say the least) of rings in general, even he acknowledged the potential benefits \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fringconn-review-a-smart-ring-tracking-your-health\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">in this review\u003C\u002Fa>. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>While there is no shortage of smart ring-related news, the biggest expectations likely surround the long-ago-announced Samsung Galaxy Ring. Rumors of this device&#8217;s \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zdnet.com\u002Farticle\u002Fsamsung-galaxy-ring-features-price-availability-and-everything-else-we-know\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">advanced health features\u003C\u002Fa> (ECG, heart rate and blood oxygen levels, sleep tracking that are paired with “standard” smart features, like contactless payment) have circulated for some time, but it still hasn’t hit the stores.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Smart necklaces: fall detection\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart necklaces’ primary focus is on fall detection, a critical safety feature for seniors and those at risk of falls. These products originally \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ncoa.org\u002Fadviser\u002Fmedical-alert-systems\u002Fbest-medical-alert-necklace\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">were quite bulky\u003C\u002Fa>, looking like traditional medical alert devices, but with the growing demand, this segment also started creating a wider variety of products.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>If you wish, today you can buy a smart necklace just as \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.essencesmartcare.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fepa-collection-fashionable-wearables\u002F?null=\" target=\"_blank\">chic and stylish\u003C\u002Fa> as any old “dumb” fashion accessory. These products have sophisticated algorithms to detect falls and automatically trigger alerts, providing essential support in emergencies. It’s worth keeping an eye on them as some models are starting to integrate additional health-tracking features, hinting at future potential for more comprehensive monitoring through these devices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Smart glasses: low vision aids &amp; eye vision test\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart glasses have the potential to transform vision care and assist multiple user\u002Fpatient groups. For those with low vision, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fposts\u002F78398589\" target=\"_blank\">specialized smart glasses\u003C\u002Fa> can become powerful assistive tools. These glasses use cameras, augmented reality, and magnification to enhance the wearer&#8217;s visual field and improve their ability to navigate daily tasks.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF-768x432.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44481\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2017\u002F10\u002FThe-future-of-vision-TMF.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Additionally, innovations in eye-tracking technology pave the way for the development of reliable remote and at-home eye exams via smart glasses. Devices like the \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fan-ophthalmologist-in-your-kitchen-the-eyeque-insight-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">EyeQue Insight\u003C\u002Fa> illustrate this trend, offering users the potential to conduct self-guided eye tests. While the validation and integration of these technologies are ongoing, in the long term, these devices can improve access to vision care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16. Thumb: oxygen saturation\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>We’re all familiar with old-school blood oxygen sensors that offer a non-invasive and accessible way to monitor blood saturation. However, new digital health devices \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgetwellue.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fo2ring-wearable-pulse-oximeter?gclid=CjwKCAiA0PuuBhBsEiwAS7fsNTrelCYDoXGRf93tFBg_yA_mCBL1uJSO6NEfV8DkYcHcq4FPebCdNBoCJIEQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\">like this one\u003C\u002Fa> present an interesting evolution of the traditional pulse oximeter. Designed for continuous wear, they provide long-term tracking of oxygen levels throughout the day and even during sleep. This can be especially beneficial for individuals managing respiratory conditions, during illness recovery, or for athletes focused on performance optimization.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>The ability to monitor blood oxygen saturation trends over time provides valuable insights: you can track potential drops in oxygen levels, alerting the user and potentially enabling timely medical attention. Additionally, this collected data can offer healthcare professionals a more comprehensive picture of a patient&#8217;s health. Not sure how many users would choose to wear such a device 24\u002F7 without medical reasons, but it can be definitely helpful for anyone for whom having continuous data on blood oxygen levels is important.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17. Smart inhalers: asthma management\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Smart inhalers \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fasthma-care-and-digital-health-2021\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">are transforming asthma management\u003C\u002Fa> by introducing a new level of tracking and data-driven insights for both patients and healthcare providers. These devices typically have built-in sensors that monitor medication usage, helping patients stay on track with their treatment regimens. Some smart inhalers even connect to smartphone apps, providing reminders, personalised feedback, and the ability to analyse symptom triggers over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>This technology has the potential to improve asthma control significantly. By tracking medication adherence and pinpointing times or locations where asthma symptoms worsen, smart inhalers empower patients to take a proactive role in managing their condition. Healthcare professionals also benefit by gaining more objective data on a patient&#8217;s treatment patterns, allowing them to tailor care plans more effectively.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">18. In-ear sensors: ear analysis\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>In-ear sensors are expanding the possibilities for convenient and accessible health monitoring. Devices like video otoscopes, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fsmartphone-video-otoscope-to-the-rescue-the-hearscope-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">such as the HearScope\u003C\u002Fa>, illustrate this concept. By pairing with a smartphone, these tools transform your phone into a user-friendly diagnostic device. This allows individuals to visually examine their own ear canals— a capability that was once limited to healthcare settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Importantly, videos captured with otoscopes can be shared with doctors, enabling remote evaluation of the ear. While such technology won&#8217;t entirely replace in-person ear examinations by doctors, they have the potential to reduce unnecessary clinic visits, aid in telehealth consultations, and help parents monitor ear health in their children from home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"rendered":195,"protected":20},"\u003Cp>You can wear sensors on quite a number of body parts. 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