Study: Failure to understand race means the way wearable devices are developed, tested can exacerbate existing racial health inequities.

A new study focused on wearable health monitors underscores an entrenched problem in the development of new health technologies – namely, that a failure to understand race means the way these devices are developed and tested can exacerbate existing racial health inequities.

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