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FDA qualifies Apple Watch’s atrial fibrillation history feature

FDA qualifies Apple Watch’s atrial fibrillation history feature

Rumors about the arrival of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 in September have reappeared with force, along with possible new sleep apnea and blood pressure detection functions. These features would also be available on the Series 9. However, today’s news is that the The FDA has qualified the Apple Watch’s atrial fibrillation (AF) history feature ...

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FDA warns against measuring blood sugar on watches and other devices

FDA warns against measuring blood sugar on watches and other devices

The Apple Watch has become another link in Apple’s framework to protect user health. In recent years we have seen how new health tools have been introduced into the watch such as detecting arrhythmias, performing electrocardiograms or detecting oxygen saturation. We have heard for a long time about integration of a blood sugar measurement system ...

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FDA Rules Low Risk of MagSafe Interference with Pacemakers

FDA Rules Low Risk of MagSafe Interference with Pacemakers

In early 2021, a Heart Rhythm study pointed out that the MagSafe technology available in the iPhone 12 could pose a problem for users using pacemakers in certain situations. Apple addressed these concerns in a support document, but the outcome of the FDA investigation was pending.. This body issued a press release after performing its ...