Gallery: Three Ideas Wearable Designers Should Steal From This Smart Medical Device

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    Dialog is a medical concept by the Seattle-based design studio Artefact.
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    Designed for people with epilepsy, it comprises a sensor-stuffed wearable module, a smartphone app, and a cloud-based platform for crunching data.
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    The designers wanted the concept to be truly wearable, creating something like a "second skin."
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    It combines simple, human data points with sensor-gleaned data streams, all with the aim of mitigating seizures and empowering patients.
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