Following our live coverage from Dearborn, Michigan last week of Ford's mobile health research demonstrations, the company made an announcement this morning that built on last week's media event: Ford's research labs are working on a car seat with a built-in heart rate monitor. Last week Ford Research's Gary Strumolo, Manager of Vehicle Design & Infotronics, revealed that the automaker was...
Car company Ford has partnered with mobile health company WellDoc to prototype an in-care health system that monitors the driver for issues arising from congestive heart failure, asthma, and diabetes, according to a report today in the New York Times. The system uses Ford's Sync connectivity technologies to transmit and download data from cloud services.
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