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Apple Watch can detect irregular hearbeat

The Apple Watch was able to detect irregular heart pulse rates that could signal the need for further monitoring for a serious heart rhythm problem, according to data from a large study funded by Apple Inc demonstrating a potential future role for wearable consumer technology in healthcare.

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