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Êtes-vous enfin prêts à faire pipi sur un objet connecté ?
Deux ans après sa première apparition au CES de Las Vegas, le laboratoire d’analyse d’urine miniaturisé de Withings arrive enfin sur le marché. L’U-S…
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Withings U-Scan: Revolutionizing Home Health with Smart Urine Analysis
Withings Unveils U-Scan: A New Era of At-Home Health Monitoring. Las Vegas, Nevada – Withings, the French smart health company, has introduced its groundbreaking U-Scan device, a connected urine analyzer designed to provide detailed health insights from the comfort of one's home. The device, demonstrated at a recent event, integrates seamlessly into a toilet bowl, activating automatically to analyze urine and transmit data to a companion mobile application. The U-Scan offers two types of cartridges: one for nutritional tracking, monitoring pH, specific gravity, and vitamins, and another for menstrual cycle tracking. "I just peed on a connected object in Las Vegas, and it was a strange experience," remarked a Numerama reporter during the demonstration, highlighting the novelty of the technology. The device, priced at 500 euros, features a three-month battery life and replaceable cartridges. The accompanying application provides comprehensive reports and personalized recommendations, such as dietary adjustments based on urine analysis. Withings emphasizes the U-Scan's role in preventive health. "Today, you go for urine tests when you're sick. Tomorrow, with this type of sensor, you'll know in advance if you have a problem, you'll be led to see a doctor, and maybe it will save lives," the presenter stated. This innovation aims to empower individuals with continuous health monitoring, enabling earlier detection of potential issues and fostering a proactive approach to well-being.
