Saturday, 30 July 2016

The Ava wearable wants to replace thermometers for determining fertility



Most women rely to measure their fertility within a month on a thermometer. Their internal body temperature varies depending on the ovulation cycle, so that it falls when released the egg and returns to a normal level after the end of the cycle. The thermometer is for at least the 1960s and 70s a reliable method, proved, although. At once and quite boring Now a new laptop called Ava wants to replace several decades old equipment. He argues that the first portable fertility in the world that helps women to plan design, although it is not the infertility for women. It tracks the temperature reading easier, but more than anything else, it helps the green light to women planning to encourage them to have sex when they ovulate.

Ava implies more than the temperature. It measures the heart rate resting rate, skin temperature, heart rate variability, sleep, respiratory rate, movement, perfusion, bioimpedance (tiny electrical strength of body tissue) and heat loss. Owen Davis, a physician and professor of obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, told The Verge that are not universally agreed other measures on specific indicators ovulation for temperature measurements. But that being said, he also noted that it is possible to Ava algorithm can accurately determine when a woman can get pregnant.

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