How Your Smartwatch and AI Might Detect Early Signs of Illness Wearable technology has been touted as a medical miracle worker, capable of detecting early signs of illness and revolutionizing healthcare.
However, beneath the hype lies a more nuanced reality: smartwatches are not the diagnostic tools they're made out to be.
Physicians have long known that some features on wearable devices can provide clinically useful information, but these exceptions prove the rule rather than setting a new standard.