{"id":120296,"date":"2021-03-07T15:22:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T23:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/stamp-sized-patch-can-check-your-sugar-caffeine-alcohol-and-blood-pressure-levels"},"modified":"2021-03-07T15:22:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-07T23:22:16","slug":"stamp-sized-patch-can-check-your-sugar-caffeine-alcohol-and-blood-pressure-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/stamp-sized-patch-can-check-your-sugar-caffeine-alcohol-and-blood-pressure-levels","title":{"rendered":"Stamp-Sized Patch Can Check Your Sugar, Caffeine, Alcohol, and Blood Pressure Levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/stamp-sized-patch-can-check-your-sugar-caffeine-alcohol-and-blood-pressure-levels2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have developed a wearable health monitor that may bring us one step closer to the dream of Star Trek\u2019s famous tricorder.<\/p>\n<p>The monitor, a stretchy skin patch, can do it all: measuring blood pressure and heart rate, your glucose levels, as well as one of alcohol, caffeine, or lactate levels.<\/p>\n<p>According to UCSD\u2019s <a href=https:\/\/ucsdnews.ucsd.edu\/pressrelease\/new-skin-patch-brings-us-closer-to-wearable-all-in-one-health-monitor rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=_blank>press release<\/a>, the patch is the first device to demonstrate measuring multiple biochemical and cardiovascular signals at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) have developed a wearable health monitor that may bring us one step closer to the dream of Star Trek\u2019s famous tricorder. The monitor, a stretchy skin patch, can do it all: measuring blood pressure and heart rate, your glucose levels, as well as one of alcohol, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1495,1977],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-health","category-wearables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}