From fitness to diagnosis: How your wearable's next trick could transform healthcare
Briefly

Since the launch of Fitbit in 2007, wearable health technology has significantly evolved from basic step counting to sophisticated devices that offer real-time health metrics. Now, products like smart rings provide comprehensive health insights more discreetly, without the bulk of traditional smartwatches. The second decade of wearables emphasizes tracking a wider range of health metrics seamlessly integrated into daily life. As we approach the 20th anniversary of the Fitbit, brands like Samsung are pushing the boundaries with innovative health monitoring systems designed to offer holistic approaches to personal health.
The vision behind Samsung's health monitoring is to create a comprehensive system that supports users by integrating advanced metrics for a more holistic health overview.
The shift from early fitness trackers like Fitbit to today's wearable tech illustrates a significant evolution in how we monitor our health, with advanced metrics now readily available.
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