Intel explores wearable devices for Parkinson's disease research


BATTLING DISEASE: Intel Corp plans to use wearable gadgets such as smartwatches to monitor patients with Parkinson's disease and collect data that can be shared with researchers. — Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp plans to use wearable gadgets such as smart watches to monitor patients with Parkinson's disease and collect data that can be shared with researchers. 

On Wednesday, the chip maker said it is teaming up with the Michael J. Fox Foundation, established by the actor and Parkinson's sufferer in 2000, to conduct a multi-phase research study of the neurodegenerative brain disease. 

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