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Personal health trackers may include smart face mask, other ... (Science Daily)

New research demonstrates different ways to improve wearable bioelectronic devices and materials to provide better real-time monitoring of a person's health ...

"Monitoring a person's breathing rhythm will be useful for diagnosis of some diseases, such as sleep apnea," Yan said. "This can lower the cost of wearable electronics and benefit both their practical, one-time use and personalization by providing customized devices for health care applications." In addition to monitoring someone's physiological status, the mask can also help identify proper mask wearing in public places using a bioelectronic sensor, Yan said.

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Fashion statement: Would you spend R2k on a designer face mask? (The South African)

With masks finally a thing of the past, would you splurge on a face mask fashion statement like the one worn and designed by Rich Mnisi?

Rich Mnisi wore a baby blue thong bodysuit with matching gloves and a balaclava face mask. Now that government has officially scrapped face mask mandates, retailers are wondering what to do with all their stock. With masks a thing of the past, would you splurge on a designer face mask like the one worn and designed by Rich Mnisi?

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