Today we're covering three of the best: Oura, WHOOP, and Garmin. We'll explain what each one tracks, look at what the research says about consistent monitoring, and give you three tips for using the data to protect your energy and your productivity.
STUDY CITATION
Wearing WHOOP More Frequently Is Associated with Better Biometrics and Healthier Sleep and Activity Patterns." Published in PLOS ONE (2025). PMC12030945. Dataset: ~1 million days of longitudinal data from 11,914 WHOOP subscribers.
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