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#5 Ingestible Digital pills to Monitor Health
The world of technology has shot up high to such an extent that there have developed digital capsules that can monitor the health conditions. Proteus,
a California based startup medical firm has incorporated technology into medical field to develop this disruptive technology. The capsule contains ingestible sensors that can be swallowed along with the food. These sensors do not have any battery or antenna and is completely powered by stomach fluids The sensors monitor the heart beat, rest and other activities and send the data to Smartphone for further support care.
“Our digital health feedback system is powered by you. It includes wearable and ingestible sensors that work together to gather information about medication-taking, activity and rest patterns. By capturing objective information and providing actionable insights, you can take control, communicate with caregivers and clinicians, and stay well,” describes Proteus about its product.
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