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A smart bra for better heart health | Alicia Chong Rodriguez

A smart bra for better heart health | Alicia Chong Rodriguez

FromTED Health


A smart bra for better heart health | Alicia Chong Rodriguez

FromTED Health

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Mar 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Could an everyday clothing item help protect your health? In this quick talk, TED Fellow Alicia Chong Rodriguez introduces us to a smart bra designed to gather real-time data on biomarkers like heartbeat, breath and temperature. Learn how this life-saving gadget could help close the gender gap in cardiovascular research -- and, finally, usher women's health care into the 21st century.
Released:
Mar 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From way-new medical breakthroughs to smart daily health habits, doctors and researchers share their discoveries about medicine and well-being onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.