Smartwatch

Groundbreaking smartwatch system shortens children’s temper tantrums — here’s how it works

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Groundbreaking smartwatch system shortens children’s temper tantrums — here’s how it works

Parents, rejoice! The Mayo Clinic has developed a smartwatch system that can alert parents to an incoming temper tantrum so they can stop these screamfests in their tracks. The implications are endless — calmer kids, stronger parent-child bonds and more pleasant experiences on planes and in restaurants, to name a few. A new study shows … Read more

This quick ratio can tell you ‘how badly your heart is doing’ — all you need is a smartwatch

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This quick ratio can tell you ‘how badly your heart is doing’ — all you need is a smartwatch

The path to better heart health might just run through your wrist. Scientists at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine have developed a new way to assess cardiovascular fitness using data from your smartwatch. All it takes is a little math. “The metric we developed looks at how the heart responds to exercise, rather than … Read more