Hi-tech sensors might help in the fight against obesity

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New high-tech sensors have been developed which are said to be capable of measuring the amount of food intake as well as activity level, so that one is able to figure out just what kind of obesity risks are attached to the associated lifestyle. This particular project is funded by the European Union, and the project is known as Splendid, targeting to persuade younger folk to adopt healthier lifestyles as well as to be more aware of their eating and exercise habits.

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A range of hi-tech sensors that can measure food intake and activity in order to assess obesity risks is to be funded by the European Union.Dubbed Splendid, the project aims to persuade youngsters to adopt healthier lifestyles and be more aware of their eating and exercise habits. It is part of a push to use technology to create preventative healthcare.

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