The cardiac wristband would be an avenue for physicians to remotely monitor patients’ health. The technology in the device measures the heart’s electrical pulses and skin temperature. Additionally, the band can detect changes in mobility, possibly opening the door for Parkinson’s research.
Google X labs developed the cardiac wrist band, according to the report.
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