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06-20-2014, 07:03 AM
This Device Measures Your Breathing to See If You're Stressed Out
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Is that big interview stressing you out? A new wearable may be able to tell you how to fix that.
Spire is a device that measures your breathing rhythms to deduce stress levels, its website says (https://www.spire.io/faq). It then provides suggestions on how to combat those stress symptoms, such as taking deep breaths. Spire clips onto a belt or shirt and tracks movement and corresponding breaths, which it then sends to your smartphone. A Spire app then sends the data to the cloud for analysis
See also: 7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Mental Health (http://mashable.com/2014/05/02/simple-mental-health-tips/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
"Spire does **t try to remove all your stress," the website reads. "It tries to help you manage it effectively and keep it in balance." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/19/breathing-wearable-spire/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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Is that big interview stressing you out? A new wearable may be able to tell you how to fix that.
Spire is a device that measures your breathing rhythms to deduce stress levels, its website says (https://www.spire.io/faq). It then provides suggestions on how to combat those stress symptoms, such as taking deep breaths. Spire clips onto a belt or shirt and tracks movement and corresponding breaths, which it then sends to your smartphone. A Spire app then sends the data to the cloud for analysis
See also: 7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Mental Health (http://mashable.com/2014/05/02/simple-mental-health-tips/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
"Spire does **t try to remove all your stress," the website reads. "It tries to help you manage it effectively and keep it in balance." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/19/breathing-wearable-spire/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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