Teen Naya Ellis developed a stroke-detecting smartwatch and was named one of PEOPLE's Girls Changing the World in 2024
Naya Ellis, one of PEOPLE's Girls Changing the World in 2024, hopes the WingItt, can be an affordable option for those at riskWendy Grossman Kantor is an award winning journalist who has spent 20 years as a reporter for PEOPLE. She covers human interest, health, crime and politics for PEOPLE.When Naya Ellis’s grandmother had a stroke, nobody realized what was happening at the time.
Ellis can't turn back time and prevent her grandmother's stroke, or undo its lasting damage, but perhaps the WingItt, which will next enter the prototyping phase, could catch the next one, or save someone else's grandparent.“I’m making to help lower-income people,” she says. “It won’t be for everybody. But the people it can help? That’s what matters.”
“I'm changing the world and I'm not even that old yet,” she continues. “ you're capable of anything at age.”Celebrate International Day of the Girl with PEOPLE's Girls Changing the World in 2024 California Sisters Create Boutique Shopping Experiences for Girls in Need: 'Gives Them Confidence' TV News Crew Helps Rescue Florida Mother, 4 Kids From Rapidly Rising Milton Floodwaters: 'My Blessing'4-Year-Old Girl and a Firefighter Among Hurricane Helene Victims Identified, as Death Toll Continues to Rise3 People Injured After Small Plane Crashes While Attempting to Evacuate Ahead of Hurricane Milton
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