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The wearable technology making us healthier

The bracelets which are encouraging greater mobility in people who鈥檝e suffered strokes.

How much can wearable technology help us live long healthy lives? We鈥檙e looking at two projects this week which work with our bodies to help them rehabilitate themselves. In the UK we hear about the bracelets which are encouraging greater mobility in people who鈥檝e suffered strokes. And we speak to an expert about the future of the kinds of treatments administered outside the body rather than via traditional medicines.

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23 minutes

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Tue 25 Mar 2025 08:06GMT

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