The mask is thinner and more flexible than the other “flat” design I tried (looking at you, HigherDOSE), so it molded to my face more comfortably and didn’t leave deep indentations post-use.

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A modified surgical face mask containing a specialized breath sensor can accurately detect when someone has kidney disease, according to a new research published Wednesday in the journal ACS Sensors.

In a nutshell A sensor-equipped face mask detected chronic kidney disease (CKD) with over 93% accuracy by analyzing compounds in a person’s breath, offering a potential alternative to invasive blood ...

A modified surgical face mask containing a specialized breath sensor can accurately detect when someone has kidney disease, according to a new research published May 7 in the journal ACS Sensors.

“Disposable Sensor Array Embedded in Facemasks for the Identification of Chronic Kidney Disease” ACS Sensors Surgical face masks help prevent the spread of airborne pathogens and therefore were ...

Specialized face mask can detect kidney disease with just your breath Date: May 7, 2025 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Surgical face masks help prevent the spread of airborne pathogens ...

image: Embedded between the fabric layers of this FFP2-style face mask is a specialized gas sensor that could help diagnose chronic kidney disease from a person’s breath. view more Credit ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 35 million Americans have CKD, and many more could have the disease without knowing it, possibly at an early stage.