design that could be mass-produced they launched the first-generation wave in 2017 through a kickstarter campaign first consumer product was available in who has a background in technology and the science behind the wave brain perceives that the entire body is embr wave delivers temperature sensa- thermoreceptors to influence the perception of tempera- wave is worn on the wrist and can be fine-tuned with hot flash "the thermoreceptors in your body are stimulated by temperature change," that if we used waveforms rather than keep those receptors firing and continue to get the full brain and body response." women with perimenopause or menopause symptoms typically experi- ence hot flashes when hormonal changes in the body cause the brain to send a sig- embr wave can activate a cooling sensa- tion at the wrist to send a different signal stop the hot flash embr labs is currently developing new technologies to take the power of standing temperature and the human breakthrough way of bringing health and wellness to people by having them lever- age their body's own systems." rosie wolf williams writes about science state of vermont photos courtesy of embr labs not just for women the embr wave has potential in other categories besides those suffering from syndrome and more clinical study overseen by dana-farber cancer morgans on men undergoing prostate american society of clinical oncology supported the feasibility of the use of the embr wave for "management of bothersome hot flashes in prostate cancer survivors."-rww