Health Tech trends – how technology can keep you healthy

29.09.2017
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Health Tech trends – how technology can keep you healthy

Technology is a big part of many aspects of our lives, and it is a well-known fact that many of us have been using it more and more in the process of maintaining our body healthy and fit.

Whether it is a workout app or one who reminds you to drink water, a device that lowers your blood pressure or a UV light water purifier, some of the tech available on the market can change our lives completely.

Here are some of our favorites, so far:

  1. A wireless blood pressure monitor – called “The Omron Evolv”, this device is used to measure, record and share your blood pressure state with your close ones or your doctor.

    It is easy to transport, it is compatible with IOS and Android devices and it works with a highly accurate algorithm that gives highly accurate results. Get it for 140 EUR here.

  2. A wand that helps relieve pain – called The Instant Hot or Cold Pain Relief Wand, this device works wonders with aches and pains of muscles and joints.

    It quickly heats up to 40 degrees or cools down to 6 degrees, according to your needs and provides instant relief. It is easy to carry around, it works on AA batteries, and you can get it from here.

  3. UV light for purifying water – if you are an adventurer, this might be just the thing you need to carry around in your trips. The SteriPEN Ultra water purifier can destroy over 99.9% of bacteria and viruses found in water by using nothing else but UV light.

    It is rechargeable, it can purify the water in just 45 seconds, and you can use it for years. Get it here, for about 100 EUR.

  4. A portable cardiac monitoring system – the BodyGuardian Heart is one of the best investments for patients with heart problems. It allows your doctor to monitor your respiratory rate, heart rate, blood pressure or weight outside the clinical setting.

    The patient can continue his life and still be at contact with his care team in case of emergency, thus allowing treatments and activities to be more carefully monitored. Find more about it here.

  5. A digital thermometer – Produced by Nokia, the Withings Thermo has 16 infrared sensors that give the most accurate results on your fever. The digital thermometer is changing the way we identify and decide take action to investigate our illness symptoms. It helps you track your temperature, get reminders and even gives you related symptoms and medication through a phone app.

    The best part of it – it is extremely sanitary, given the fact that it does not need any contact with saliva or other body fluids. Read more about it and buy yours here.

Which one of these you absolutely need?

Sources:

www.forbes.com/sites/leebelltech/2017/09/05/the-best-health-tech-2017/2/#4a3c401b1e7b & https://travelaway.me/portable-health-gadgets/

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