Wearable heart monitor (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Wearable heart monitor

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Graduate student Jonathan Cerna monitors heart data from a “smart shirt” that tracks electrical activity as graduate student Laila Shaaban exercises and rests. Researchers are working to develop the technology to make heart-related predictions more widely accessible through the use of wearables.

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Photo by Fred Zwicky

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