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Doctors will soon be able to monitor health data from their patients' phones and watches between visits, Apple has announced.

Apple aims to push more patient data to doctors. But who can gauge its impact on health?

August 13, 2021 at 10:45 a.m.

Soon, Apple announced recently, it will enable doctors to monitor health data from their patients' phones and watches between visits, part of the push into health care that Tim Cook,...

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