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Withings launches $600 Body Scan 2 scale with clinical-grade health monitoring

Withings has launched its ultra-premium Body Scan 2 scale in the US, priced at $600. This new scale offers clinical-grade health monitoring at home, analyzing 60 biomarkers, an increase from the previous model's 40. Key new features include Impedance Cardiography (ICG) to assess heart function and Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BIS) to measure body water and cellular health. AI

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RANK_REASON Product launch for a consumer health device.

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Withings launches $600 Body Scan 2 scale with clinical-grade health monitoring

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Daniel Cooper) ·

    Withings' new ultra-premium scale goes on sale today

    Withings' new $600 bathroom scale promising clinical-grade monitoring is finally available to buy.