Theconnected watchfrom Apple, thanks to its heart rate monitor, is able to warn us of arrhythmias in order to anticipatepotential support from emergency services. A considerable asset for populations at risk such as the elderly, and which also allows you to know the evolution of your performance while playing sports, for example.
But it is possible to go even further. Thus, certain establishments such as hospitals are equipped with aoximeterpulse, which as its name indicates quantifies the concentration of O molecules2of our hemoglobin. This non-intrusive device has since become even more accessible to the general public, particularly sincethe arrival of a similar functionality at Fitbit(Google).
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This is by analyzing extracts from the next major update ofiOSthat American journalists would have identified the presence of lines of code linked to the measurement of oxygen saturation in the blood on the Watch. A technique already used duringthe discovery of an additional mode to reset the iPhone.
No additional details were provided by the source, however the source is generally reliable when it comes to making assumptions about the products preparedApple. In fact: it is about9to5Mac, which we usually quote.
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Andoxygen levelin the blood below 80% increases the risk of respiratory arrest and presents increased dangers for the brain and heart. By sending a notification to its wearer, the Apple Watch Series 6 or a new version of watchOS could save lives.
