Fashion accessories are increasingly entering the realm of health monitoring. Smartwatches have been on the market for years now. But what about a smart earring? Engineering researchers at the University of Washington are using Bluetooth and other computer technology to measure the subtle but important changes in our body through earrings. Qiuyue (Shirley) Xue likes earrings and wears them almost every day. She also likes the usefulness of her smartwatch. "I use it to monitor my health status, my heart rate, my activities," Xue said. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/uw-developed-smart-earrings-body-temperature-healthlink/281-e6aa6d61-38d1-4aff-bb26-349e1f8f246e