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Best (and worst) health tech: Blood pressure, blood glucose …

WebThe Omron M6 Comfort costs $105, has been clinically validated and uses a color-coded system to make interpreting results easy. Or, try the $109.99 Withings BPM …

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Best and worst health gadgets

WebIt can lead to strokes and heart attacks. The Omron M6 Comfort costs $105, has been clinically validated and uses a color-coded system to make interpreting results …

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5 health apps that will help you meet your fitness goals

WebDon’t neglect your mental health. Get through lonely or dark moments with Wysa, a chatbot app. Wysa is designed to help you in stressful, anxious or depressing …

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How to add your medical records to your smartphone's health apps

WebHere’s how to add your health records to your iPhone: Open the Health app and tap the Summary tab. Tap your profile picture or initials in the upper-right corner. …

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10 part-time jobs that offer health insurance

Web6. Lowe’s. Lowe’s offers all regular full- and part-time associates access to health benefits after 89 days of employment. 7. REI. REI offers health benefits to part …

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Was your health data hacked

WebCall your health insurance provider right away if you lose your ID card. Use a strong, unique password if you log into an online portal to view your medical records. Use 2FA, too, if it’s

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There's an important new health feature you need to set up on …

WebThe new feature found in the Health app is called Walking Steadiness and is available for iOS 15 users who have an iPhone 8 or newer. The function uses “custom …

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How to use Apple Watch fitness tracking

WebTo take an ECG, tap on the red squiggly ECG icon on your Watch. Apple recommends resting your arms on a table or in your lap. Using the hand from your …

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Your Fitbit data can now go directly to your doctor

WebIt comes from the cloud. It makes sense, really, that Fitbit would take advantage of and use Google’s Cloud Healthcare API. Having been around for a couple …

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Check your blood sugar with your smartphone’s camera

WebThe app works by placing one fingertip over your smartphone’s camera lens. A series of close-up images are taken that show data on the user’s blood flow. These …

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Check out these 5 health stats on your Apple Watch and iPhone

WebHere are five hidden health indicators to watch on your iPhone and Apple Watch. 1. Steadiness. When carrying your iPhone in a pocket, the Health app uses …

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Imagine stepping into an AI-powered doctor’s office

WebCarePod is the baby of AI-centric health care company Forward Health. It has facilities across the U.S. that blend AI-powered tech with traditional health care. …

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How to enable and use the health features on your Apple Watch

WebOpen the Health app on your iPhone. Follow the onscreen steps. If you don’t see a prompt to set up, tap the Browse tab, then tap Heart > Electrocardiograms (ECG) …

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Why 5G cell towers could affect your health

WebThe reason some people are worried about negative effects of 5G technology is all the new cell towers that are going up. Millions of new towers are being installed all …

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Don't use a new iPhone if you have this health condition

WebAccording to a post from Heart Rhythm Journal, iPhone 12 handsets can “potentially inhibit lifesaving therapy in a patient.”. Researchers note that doctors in …

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How to share medical information on your phone in an emergency

WebChoose the information you want to share: Medical info: choose Edit information. If Edit information is not available, click Info. Emergency contacts: select …

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Life-saving Apple Watch settings you need to enable

WebTo enable this, swiping down on your Apple Watch screen, select Emergency SOS and toggle on Fall Detection. Under Notifications, you can choose to get alerts for a …

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The government wants to give you a free Fitbit

WebGet your free government Fitbit. The NIH (National Institute of Health) program that started in 2015 has a new initiative called All of Us that aims to give out …

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Fitbit, Apple, Google health info leaked in massive data breach

WebAccording to Website Planet, the healthcare sector experiences more data breaches than any other industry. The exposed data of this leak includes information from apps like: …

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How to check on the battery health of your Windows or Mac laptop

WebOption 2: Use Battery Report, which allows you to see your battery health (best for older laptops) Press Windows Key + X to open Win + X menu. Choose …

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Medical nightmare: electronic health devices can be hacked with …

WebHacked insulin pumps could turn deadly. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is recalling certain Medtronic MiniMed insulin pumps due to potential cybersecurity …

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How to check and improve your iPhone’s battery health

WebKeep your phone out of direct sunlight, avoid leaving it in your pocket for extended periods of time, and watch out for cold temps, too. All can harm your battery …

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