How to keep an eye on our health with hi-tech tools

They are the data of the Digital Consumer Trends Survey 2021, a survey carried out by Deloitte and based on over 2,000 interviews with people between the ages of 18 and 75, to tell us that our days pass more and more often through electronic devices, from simple entertainment to health monitoring: ” Digital devices are increasingly part of the daily life of Italians. Their importance grew with the pandemic and it is destined to establish itself even more in the future in areas such as health, leisure and shopping” explains Francesca Tagliapietra, Deloitte TMT Partner and Industry Leader.

In fact, if in 2017 10% of respondents from our country habitually wore a smartwatch, in 2021 this percentage more than doubled, going to 25%. In addition, more than 6 out of 10 respondents would exploit the technology for calculate the steps carried out during the day, estimate the sleep quality And track your heart rate.

Through one smartwatch or fitband of the latest generation, in fact, we can control the blood oxygen levelsdetect any arrhythmias and get tips on exercising correctly or, even better, avoid leading an excessively sedentary lifestyle. Then there are the smart bathroom scales able to connect to your smartphone and perform a full body composition analysis and i digital glucometers useful for measuring blood glucose levels in a matter of seconds: and although a visit to a doctor is still the absolute solution to perform an accurate check-up of our body, the data collected by these instruments can be useful for a accurate evaluation by the specialist.

Do you want to know some devices designed for our health? In the gallery there are 10 tech proposals available on the market.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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