How Google Glass Could Help People with Parkinson's

Though Google Glass is not commercially available yet, explorers and businesses continue to figure out new ways to leverage the wearable device.

A new one: using Glass as a support system for people with Parkinson’s disease.

Researchers at Newcastle University in England believe that Glass can provide automated reminders in a user’s field of vision.

“We’re looking at the ways in which people with Parkinson’s can use this technology to provide them with prompts whilst they’re out, reminders, and to help them live more independently," said Dr. John Vines, senior research associate at the Digital Interaction group at Newcastle's Culture Lab.

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Originally posted in Mashable.