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Wearable Medical Devices

The Global market for Wearable Medical Devices is poised to reach $8.3 billion by the end of 2019 growing at a CAGR of 17.7%. Wearable medical devices are devices with sensors attached to the body that detect and monitor changes in body signatures of various areas and organs. The market is driven by factors such as large number of innovators & new technologies being introduced into the market increase in the incidence of chronic & diabetic patients, emerging economies presence, increase in per capita income thereby larger disposable income availability and the ease of use and interpretation offered by the devices. However, expensive instruments and reimbursement issues are hindering the growth of the wearable medical devices market. The Global Wearable devices market can be segmented on the basis of Diagnostics, Therapeutics, Applications and Geography. Geographically, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and South America. C...
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Risk of Stroke, Make Changes for Better Health

May is National Stroke Awareness Month and the goal of the month's activities is to reduce the impact and the incidence of strokes. According to the National Institutes of Health, each year more than 700,000 Americans have strokes. The incidence of this health risk affects finances, relationships, mental health and community support resources. Focus on avoiding strokes should be ongoing and not simply the target of activities one month of the year. In counseling clients to set goals for a healthier lifestyle, my recommendations to improve well-being will help in reducing the risk of stroke. You can take easy steps to reduce your risk of having a stroke. They include losing weight, lowering blood pressure, exercising more, drinking in moderation, and if you are a smoker, stopping. The tactics you can take are clearly linked. In losing weight you will want to adjust your diet, choosing plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grain foods. Choose low-fat lean meats such as poultry, fis...
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