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Wearables And Mental Health | Community Health

Wearables And Mental Health | Community Health

The expanding wearables industry is poised to target mental health next, with companies like Fitbit and Apple incorporating mental wellness features into their

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The expanding wearables industry is poised to target mental health next, with companies like Fitbit and Apple incorporating mental wellness features into their devices. Researchers at institutions like the National Institute of Mental Health and the World Health Organization are exploring the potential of wearables to detect early warning signs of mental health conditions. As the industry continues to evolve, we can expect to see more innovative solutions for mental health support, such as those developed by startups like Calm and Headspace.