More companies run by women are creating devices specifically tailored to track women's health.
A growing sector of the tech industry is working to improve women's health and close the gender health care gap, as more companies run by women are creating devices specifically tailored to track women's health.Bloomer Tech, co-founded by Alicia Chong Rodriguez, has created the Bloomer Bra, an undergarment with sensors that track health information to help detect and fight heart disease in women.'We collect data to detect arrhythmia triggers.
'We actually needed data from women to build better tools to detect early and treat patients with heart disease.'More than 60 million women in the United States are living with some form of heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But a 2018 study by the American Heart Association showed women are not getting the same level of care as men.That trend has inspired more women entrepreneurs to develop technology specifically for women.
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