Going to the doctor is a pain in the neck for most people. Especially if you are going to just have routine checkups. According to Forbes , Scanadu (not to be confused with Xanadu, the Olivia Newton-John fantasy musical romp from 1980) hopes to lessen the number of times you have to make a trek to the doctor's office with its new smartphone accessories. Scanadu's new devices read vital signs on your body and then transmit them to a smartphone, where they can be analyzed by the company's app in real time.
The company has three such devices in the works: the Scanadu Scout (pictured), which reads vital signs from a person's temples; Project ScanaFlo that can analyze urine; and Project ScanaFlu, which can test a person's saliva for cold or...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/29/3706750/smartphone-accessories-scanadu-scout-scanaflu-scanaflo
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