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Landmark Apple Watch AFib study yields mixed results

Dive Brief: Final results from the landmark Apple Heart Study, which studied if a heart-rate pulse sensor can be used to identify atrial fibrillation, were published by Stanford University researchers in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday. The Apple-funded study that began with roughly 419,000 volunteers found a low likelihood of getting an… Read More: Landmark Apple Watch AFib study yields mixed results »

Apple cider vinegar pills: Health claims and evidence

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Apple scoops up CEO of Mango Health, a start-up that helps people keep track of their medications

Jason Oberfest, formerly the CEO of Mango Health, has joined Apple’s health team.

Alums from this failed health tech start-up now hold key roles at Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and others

In 2012, a group of entrepreneurs and academics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hatched a plan to solve one of the holy grails in health tech.