VOICED : New technology puts health care in palm of your hand

The video discusses various health-related innovations showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show, focusing on devices that enable virtual medical examinations and real-time health monitoring. These include gadgets for measuring vital signs, testing blood, and monitoring children's fevers. The video highlights the potential of these technologies to prevent diseases and provide peace of mind to users. It also addresses the growing connected healthcare market and the importance of data privacy. Despite the rise of wearable health technologies, traditional exercise remains a key preventative measure.

What is the primary function of the small device introduced in the first section?

• To provide dietary recommendations

• To replace traditional exercise routines

• To perform virtual medical examinations

• To monitor sleep patterns

How does the blood testing device help in disease prevention?

• By providing dietary advice

• By monitoring metabolism in real-time

• By offering exercise routines

• By tracking sleep quality

What is a key benefit of the underarm patch for monitoring children's health?

• It provides a single temperature reading

• It offers continuous temperature trends

• It tracks dietary habits

• It monitors heart rate

What is a major challenge in the connected healthcare market?

• Ensuring data confidentiality

• Limited device availability

• High cost of devices

• Lack of consumer interest

What remains one of the best preventative health measures?

• Continuous health monitoring

• Frequent doctor visits

• Regular exercise

• Dietary supplements