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New device allows pregnant women to monitor their baby's health at home

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A new device being trialed in Melbourne is expected to allow expectant mums to monitor their babies from home. Prescribed by doctors, the FeMom will stick onto a pregnant belly and send information such as heart rates and contractions to an obstetrician via an app.


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A new device being trialed in Melbourne is expected to allow expectant mums to monitor their babies from home. Prescribed by doctors, the FeMom will stick onto a pregnant belly and send information such as heart rates and contractions to an obstetrician via an app.



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