Charlie Stross on Nostr: npub1t5922…mswnr npub1933pz…qjggw Wrist-mounted blood pressure is a non-starter: ...

npub1t5922r5qgg5w3vcr94uf3kahcm43c77tc3t0u3utklq0dvgau2nq0mswnr (npub1t59…swnr) npub1933pz3fwzss2xlnre4hvmgl3fjr6cjpznyvuv3yrjahuzs6nvwhq0qjggw (npub1933…jggw) Wrist-mounted blood pressure is a non-starter: wrist cuff monitors exist, the accuracy is piss-poor (they depend on height relative to your heart). Non-invasive glucose monitoring would be the killer app, but the FDA just had to post a warning that no such devices exist yet and are licensed ...

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-smartwatches-or-smart-rings-measure-blood-glucose-levels-fda-safety-communication