{"id":34872,"date":"2018-10-31T16:51:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T08:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/?post_type=health-article&#038;p=34872"},"modified":"2024-05-27T17:04:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T09:04:32","slug":"be-fit-malaysians-7-medical-implications-of-wearable-tech","status":"publish","type":"health-article","link":"https:\/\/www.columbiaasia.com\/malaysia\/health-articles\/be-fit-malaysians-7-medical-implications-of-wearable-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Fit Malaysians #7: Medical Implications of Wearable Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"34872\" class=\"elementor elementor-34872\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d1b3e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d1b3e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a070a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a070a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"note\">Photo credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nutraingredients.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nutraingredients.com<\/a><\/span><br \/><br \/><em>Dr. Harjeet Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon<\/em><br \/><br \/>Fitness trackers, smartwatches, and other wearable technology are the number one fitness trend for 2019, according to an annual survey of health and fitness professionals published in the November issue of American College of Sports Medicine\u2019s Health &amp; Fitness Journal. 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