We are using smart devices (e.g., phones, computers, and tablets) for many things like chatting, taking pictures, and searching for information. But did you know that they can also help monitor your health? With the outbreak of COVID-19, people have become more aware of their health and the importance of being able to track it wherever you are. Many insurance companies now offer remote doctor consultation through smart devices. This article will tell you more ab...
Do you know what "health equity" means? It means that everyone should have the same chance to be as healthy as possible, no matter who you are or where you live. But right now, not everyone has the same chance. Some people have better access to doctors and medication than others. We need to work harder to make sure everyone has the same chance to reach the healthiest life.
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Do you know what your heart does? Your heart is an important part of your body that pumps blood all around you. When your heart pumps, it sends oxygen and good things to your body and takes away bad things. Heart rate is like how fast your heart beats while resting heart rate is how fast your heart beats when you're not doing anything. Everyone's heart beats differently, and it can change as you...
Your body needs air to breathe and stay healthy. The air we breathe has something called oxygen. Oxygen helps keep your body working properly. When you breathe in air, the oxygen goes into your blood and travels all around your body. Oxygen saturation is a way to measure how much oxygen is in your blood. It can change depending on different things like when you are sleeping or going up to high places like the h...
