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Sweat-powered fingertip patch accurately monitors Parkinson's medication

Engineers and neuroscientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a soft, wearable fingertip patch that continuously…

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Engineers and neuroscientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a soft, wearable fingertip patch that continuously tracks a patient's Parkinson's disease medication levels through sweat. The device operates using chemicals in the patient's sweat—no batteries required. Its measurements were comparable to those obtained by standard labo…

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