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The World Around Us - Wearables and Environmental Health Tracking

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the cutting-edge world of wearable technology and its impact on health monitoring in this 50-minute panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Health 2022. Delve into how advanced devices are revolutionizing the detection of various health conditions, from Crohn's disease to pregnancy complications, and even tracking environmental factors affecting our well-being. Learn about the latest innovations in remote sensing technology that can gather data on sleep, mobility, and physiological processes without physical contact. Join experts Jon LaPook, Dina Katabi, Michael Snyder, and Stephen Friend as they discuss the intricate relationship between our invisible environment and health, the myriad ways to track biological responses to environmental changes, and the potential applications of this wealth of information. Gain insights into the future of personalized medicine and how these technological advancements are reshaping our understanding of health and wellness.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Presents: The World Around Us

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The Aspen Institute

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