Creating Wearables for Preventative Healthcare
Wearables are being used to detect early signs of health issues, paving the way for wearable devices that can transform preventative healthcare. (Image: Creator88/AdobeStock)
This episode explores how wearables are being used to detect early signs of health issues. Dr. Shalini Prasad, professor of bioengineering at the University of Texas at Dallas, discusses her work, which focuses on using sweat and other biomarkers to detect early signs of disease, paving the way for wearable devices that can transform preventative healthcare.
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