Smart Toilets Are Revealing the Health Data That Wearables Can’t

Smart Toilets Are Revealing the Health Data That Wearables Can’t
More than heart rate and exercise, smart toilets may soon track disease, sleep patterns, and drug use
Drew Costley
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Jan 24, 2020
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Photo: TrueLooThere’s no well-worn career path to becoming a stool analyst, says Vikram Kashyap. To become the founder and CEO of San Francisco–based human waste analysis company Toi Labs, Kashyap had…
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Drew Costley is a Staff Writer at FutureHuman covering the environment, health, science and tech. Previously @ SFGate, East Bay Express, USA Today, etc.
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