Preventing Stroke with a Device Thinner than a Business Card: WIWE review

Stroke is a global health problem that can only be fought with prevention. An innovative company developed a tiny gadget called WIWE exactly for these reasons. It is able to measure ECG, blood oxygen level and pulse, while assessing health risks associated with stroke. Here, let me show you my detailed WIWE review. Name the Problem: Stroke According to the World Heart Federation, 15 million people suffer a stroke worldwide every year. Nearly six million die and another five million are left permanently disabled. The harsh facts also show that stroke is the second leading cause of disability (after dementia) worldwide. In this context, disability may include loss of vision and/or speech, paralysis and confusion. Sadly, stroke and especially its consequences create a huge economic and social burden in the whole world. The World Heart Federation estimated that cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as stroke and heart disease cost $863 billion in the developing and developed countries altogether. And the most disappointing fact is that in many cases stroke can be prevented by addressing behavioural risk factors such as smoking, high blood pressure or cholesterol level, overweight, inactivity, alcohol or diabetes. Prevention and Speed is Crucial Thus, it is of utmost importance to know whether you belong to the population groups with relevant risk factors; and it is also critical to turn to a doctor in time. Currently, there are several medical treatments available, which can reduce...
Source: The Medical Futurist - Category: Information Technology Authors: Tags: Health Sensors & Trackers ecg gc3 heart Personalized medicine prevention wearable wearables WIWE Source Type: blogs