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February, 2012
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Tattletale pills, bottles remind you to take your meds

“If you have problems remembering to take your meds — or whether you’ve taken them already — some high-tech products on the horizon may be able to help you.
Companies are using wireless technology, the same mechanism by which you use a cell phone or the Internet, to develop devices that monitor whether you took your pills as the doctor ordered, beaming information back to you, your doctor or a designated family member. In some cases, this requires swallowing a microchip about as thin as a few human hairs.”

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Elizabeth Landau, CNN, 2 February 2010

3 February 2010 | Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Chip, Smart Pill, Telemedicine, Wireless
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