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Why would a well-done wearable medical device be niche? In America alone there are 1 billion doctors visits per year (http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/docvisit.h
by iQuercus 13y ago
Why would a well-done wearable medical device be niche? In America alone there are 1 billion doctors visits per year (http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/docvisit.htm http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/docvisit.htm)
Surely there is untapped potential in giving people greater day to day insights into their health, and obviously a lot of people care about their health.
- johnpowell 13y agoWhat exactly would this device do? What useful data can be gathered from my pulse and miles walked that would be relevant to my my doctors visit?
- bennyg 13y agoThis. Until it can analyze sweat for illnesses and nutrition info that won't get Apple in trouble legally (FDA...) and will spare you from going in for a check-up, then I don't think it's feasible at all for them to venture in that area.