Wearable “baby bump” monitor can provide constant care in high-risk pregnancies

A new wearable ultrasound patch could provide continuous monitoring of the fetus and umbilical cord during pregnancy. (Geonho (Tom) Park via SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

A new wearable "baby bump" monitor can provide round-the-clock care in high-risk pregnancies.

Wearable “baby bump” monitor can provide constant care in high-risk pregnancies

The ultrasound patch conforms to curved surfaces. (Geonho (Tom) Park via SWNS)

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Wearable “baby bump” monitor can provide constant care in high-risk pregnancies

The ultrasound patch is made of soft material that can be easily bent. (Geonho (Tom) Park via SWNS)

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