Spring 2024 Apps and Devices for Well-Being by GlobalLaunch

2022-11-10 20:51:39 UTC

Add 3 posts in writing to the Padlet “Wish List" that describe a health or wellness app. Be sure to add your group members' names to the post.
Each post must use one vocabulary word listed below. These words are in your textbook, Pathways 4: Listening, Speaking, and Critical Thinking, on page 154.

Bronya, Yoselin, Ivan

2024-04-11 17:04:54 UTC

Bronya： I recognize smart watches which are easy and convenient to keep track of basic human data. For example: they can detect human heartbeat easily and alarm if your heartbeat suddenly increases or decrease.

Ivan: A thermometer is a gadget that can detect body temperature. The most common one is glass thermometer. The advantage of thermometer is that they are prone to bring it with you but the disadvantage of glass thermometers is that they are fragile and contain highly toxic mercury (Hg).

Mark,Paul

2024-04-11 20:15:26 UTC

Paul: Apple Watch can detect people's heart rate .It can help people keep health.

Alex, Sam, Tony

2024-04-11 20:34:09 UTC

Sam :

MyFitnessPal - It is aa application which can be used as a food dairy. It helps to set a calorie goal and log everything you eat to stay on track and meet your fitness goals.

Alex:

"Mindful Motion," is an app designed to combat sedentary lifestyles. By detecting periods of inactivity, the app gently notifies users to engage in movement through simple exercises and stretches. It tracks your daily activity and offers reminders to improve posture, thus reducing the risk of musculoskeletal issues. With a focus on repetitive but beneficial movements, "Mindful Motion" aims to enhance both physical health and mental well-being.