French consumer tech company Withings is making its mark in the Indian market, introducing its innovative line of advanced health monitoring devices.

Withings, renowned for pioneering the first connected smart scale, has emerged as a frontrunner in crafting clinically-validated, connected health solutions.

Headlining Withings’ debut in India is the Body Scan smart scale, a cutting-edge device that transcends mere weight measurement.

 Equipped with multiple sensors, the Body Scan assesses comprehensive body composition metrics such as muscle mass, visceral fat levels, and more. 

Additionally, it boasts the capability to record a 6-lead electrocardiogram, enabling the detection of potential cardiac arrhythmias, and conducts nerve health evaluation through bioelectrical impedance analysis.

For individuals keen on monitoring general health trends, Withings offers the Body Smart Scale, which estimates body composition components like fat and muscle mass.

In the realm of wearable technology, Withings unveils its ScanWatch2 hybrid smartwatch in India, designed to merge smart fitness and sleep tracking features with robust medical-grade sensors

. Capable of performing electrocardiogram and blood oxygen readings, the ScanWatch2 also keeps tabs on skin temperature fluctuations. 

Those seeking a more budget-friendly option can opt for the ScanWatch Light, which incorporates many advanced health sensors within an analog watch design.

Withings’ entry into the Indian market coincides with a concerning surge in cardiovascular health issues within the country. 

Research cited in the press release indicates that cardiovascular diseases affect Indians a decade earlier than their Western counterparts, with India accounting for 20% of worldwide deaths from such diseases. Additionally, urban India grapples with a high obesity prevalence, with 70% of urban Indians classified as obese, ranking third globally.

Eric Carreel, President and founder of Withings, emphasized the company's commitment to democratizing access to transformative health technologies.

 Carreel highlighted Withings' unique ability to capture real-life data seamlessly, underscoring the significance of their products' capacity to track clinical biomarkers with a 30-day battery life.

 With the launch of their products and services in India, Withings aims to empower millions of individuals with the tools and insights necessary to lead healthier lives.

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