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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitoring Is Coming. We Explain What It Is and How to Use It

Since 1990, the incidence of hypertension has increased globally, with up to one in three adults worldwide affected by it. Most of those people have no idea they have it. If people could diagnose and monitor hypertension at home, the World Health Organization estimates that up to 76 million lives could be saved with easy fixes, like stopping smoking or adjusting diet.
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Apple
fromComputerworld
5 months ago

The world of Apple, ambient AI, and privacy

Apple integrates on-device AI into wearables (Apple Watch and AirPods) to unobtrusively monitor health, enabling hypertension detection and heart-rate sensing while augmenting daily life and social connection.
Wearables
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The New Apple Watches Are Here. You Should Probably Upgrade

Apple Watch SE 3 launches September 19 starting at $249; Series 11 adds hypertension notifications, 24-hour battery life, and S10 chip with multiple finishes.
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