Your iPhone takes your temperature and tells you the cause

An interesting accessory has emerged, which combined with the app, can be your new pocket nurse. You may not consider it important if you only have one cold a year, but for parents it is basic.

You can know and follow a history of your child's symptomsTo find out if in your area there is a high concentration of people who are registering the flu, you can even create a group with the rest of the parents and discuss the health of the class, thus deciding whether to take your child to class or avoid the cold.

It's called Kinsa and it all starts with a thermometer. After connecting the thermometer to the iPhone through the headphone port, the temperature is read in real time and displayed on the screen, allowing fever to be detected as soon as the temperature is higher than recommended. Once the thermometer has done its job, the app helps you make sense of any symptoms it may have.

After choosing the symptoms that we present, it gives us a result and shares what happens in your area through a space called "health time", which is nothing more than a database in which show registered diseases that are appearing in your area. Now you can share this information with your group of friends, go to a medical center or call the emergency room, all within the same app.

Kinsa is a powerful tool for adults, but it is designed to work best when it comes to children as it is flexible and enjoyable. The graphics are pleasant and brightly colored, giving the application a very relaxing atmosphere, which is not exactly the norm when it comes to medical devices.

It allows to have several profiles, so the whole family can share it. Kinsa still not ready for sale, but you can register on the web to be informed as soon as it is on sale.

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