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    Modern Healthcare: How Can Digital Tools Help Improve Our Overall Health
    Modern Healthcare: How Can Digital Tools Help Improve Our Overall Health
    Modern Healthcare: How Can Digital Tools Help Improve Our Overall Health
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    Modern Healthcare: How Can Digital Tools Help Improve Our Overall Health

    By Barry Lee

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    This promising area of fused technology and medicine is fast growing and poised to connect people to healthcare and wellness options that would never have been dreamed of just a generation ago.

    Discover:
    - Benefits of Digital Health
    - How Wearable Technology Boosts Your Overall Health
    - What are Available Technology
    - Top 5 Fitness Apps For Your Smartphone
    - And more!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAmy Boyce
    Release dateDec 3, 2015
    ISBN9781519955852
    Modern Healthcare: How Can Digital Tools Help Improve Our Overall Health

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      Modern Healthcare - Barry Lee

      Health Disclaimer

      All material in this report is provided for your information only and may not be construed as medical advice or instruction. No action or inaction should be taken based solely on the contents of this information; instead, readers should consult appropriate health professionals on any matter relating to their health and well-being.

      The information and opinions expressed here are believed to be accurate, based on the best judgment available to the authors, and readers who fail to consult with appropriate health authorities assume the risk of any injuries.

      Table of Contents

      Health Disclaimer

      Table of Contents

      Introduction

      What Is Digital Health?

      Fascinating Statistics

      Benefits of Digital Health

      Health Care Savings

      How Wearable Technology Boosts Productivity And Reduces Stress

      Examples of Highly Productive Wearable Gadgets

      Available Technology

      Artificial Heart

      H2 Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor

      Personalized Metabolomics Service

      Artificial Intelligence Knees

      Cloud Based Health Care: Vital Connections

      Digital Health Dominates CES 2015

      Apps For Smartphones And Tablets

      Fitness And Health Trackers

      Smartwatches

      Top 5 Fitness Apps For Your Smartphone

      Everywhere Exercise

      Fitness Trainer

      Bodbot

      Fitness Flow

      Final Thoughts

      Introduction

      Technology is becoming an increasingly important facet of daily life, becoming enmeshed in everything from how we drive our cars to home we manage the environment inside our homes. Digital technology is also

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