Health and Technology by Jodi Dewyea https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr Claims and Evidence en-us 2018-12-10 21:32:04 UTC 2018-12-13 16:35:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Claim #1: A pedometer can lead to better health (Steps to Good Health) jdewyea https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313183909 1. "Can a simple tool help people walk more? Studies say "yes." How much more? About 2,000 steps a day. "
2. "People who set goals and kept diaries walked more. They walked about one mile a day more."
3. "Also, these people lost a few pounds and their hearts were stronger."]]> 2018-12-10 21:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313183909 sub claim #2 from article "Electronic pill sends Medical information https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313494789 1. "An electronic pill can help a persons health the stomach will send updates to another deice these updates could let doctors know what is going on inside your body" 
2.) "the wifi pill can record your body temperaure it sends the information to a computer outside the bod"y ]]> 2018-12-11 16:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313494789 Sub claim #3 https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313500362 1."Propeller Health is a medical company. It wants to use technology to keep an eye on people's health. One of its devices is a special inhaler. This is a small hand-held tool that has medicine inside. Patients breathe in the medicine. This medicine can stop an asthma attack."
2. "The sensor will tell patients when to take their medicine. Sensors can then track when they use the inhaler. The patients will have fewer asthma attacks."
3. "Propeller worked with a California hospital. Together, they looked at 330 patients who used the asthma sensor. None of the patients had to go to the hospital for asthma. Before, one or two patients would go to the hospital. They also had fewer visits to the emergency room."]]> 2018-12-11 17:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/313500362 Sub claim #4 https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/314334375 1.Smartphones could have another benefit, too. They may help lower the cost of health care. They could make it easier to stay healthy without making as many doctor visits. The cost of the visits can add up over time.]]> 2018-12-13 16:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jdewyea/v1g5wm0ux7rr/wish/314334375