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GlowCap device tells you if it's time to take a pill
Boston Globe, November 17, 2008
Many people don't skip prescribed doses on purpose, they simply forget. But Vitality Inc. says its new GlowCap device will help them remember, and eventually lower healthcare costs. The GlowCap fits standard-size pill containers, and is embedded with a small light that begins flashing at a preset time when the patient is supposed to take a medication.
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