Wearable technology has given us unprecedented access to personal health metrics. However, this surge in data has allowed wellness companies to manipulate our health anxieties, flooding the market with hyper-specific products promising quick fixes. Our expert cuts through the marketing hype to reveal what will actually make us the healthiest versions of ourselves.
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- Dr. Barbara Bawer, primary care physician, assistant clinical professor, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Our health is under constant surveillance by technology disguised as every-day jewelry – giving us access to data that only used to be available through specially-ordered tests. We’ve now seen the wellness industry adapt to this shift…Inundating us with hyper-specific products that Dr. Barbara Bawer says often mislead consumers with the promise of a quick fix to their issues.
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