Sensory chest control of stress-induced eating

Studies have shown that many people experience eating habits in stress, in which women account for more than men.

To help women control this obesity-prone behavior, designers at the Microsoft Research Center have created a special bra that is equipped with sensors that monitor the wearer's mood and helps They regulate eating behavior.

This jacket uses a sensor pad that contains a microprocessor - operated by a 3.7 volt battery. These sensors measure heart rate, breathing and movement of the user. The data is transmitted straight to the stress-rating application on the smartphone, as well as stored on the computer.

By combining the wearer's appraisal on the phone and analyzing the data obtained from the "sensor bra , " scientists can accurately predict the physiological changes associated with foodborne illness. Sometimes stress, as well as knowing the subject is happy or sad.

Neurosurgeon and psychiatrist Mary Czerwinski said that the gown could collect eight biological signals simultaneously and operate continuously for 4 hours per charge. Experts believe the product will help people who suffer from stress to avoid eating disorders or at least know when they eat too much.