By John Glenday

Google is seeking to bolster its digital health credentials with the purchase of Seattle based health monitoring startup Senosis.

Founded by serial tech entrepreneur Shwetak Patel, a University of Washington computer scientist, Senosis Health is the product of collaboration between campus clinicians, researchers and tech transfer specialists.

Together with a team of around 12 engineers and physicians they sought to transform the smartphones in our pockets into ever vigilant personal physicians capable of keeping tabs on a variety of metrics such as heart beat and hemoglobin counts.

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Source: The Drum