Freed From the iPhone, the Apple Watch Finds a Medical Purpose

Freed From the iPhone, the Apple Watch Finds a Medical Purpose

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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/27/apple-watch-health-features-reveal-new-frontier-for-wearables.html

In the last months of Steve Jobs's life, the Apple co-founder fought cancer while managing diabetes.

Because he hated pricking his finger to draw blood, Mr. Jobs authorized an Apple research team to develop a noninvasive glucose reader with technology that could potentially be incorporated into a wristwatch, according to people familiar with the events, who asked not to be identified because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the company.

Freed From the iPhone, the Apple Watch Finds a Medical Purpose

Dec 27, 2017, 3:13pm UTC
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/27/apple-watch-health-features-reveal-new-frontier-for-wearables.html >In the last months of Steve Jobs's life, the Apple co-founder fought cancer while managing diabetes. >Because he hated pricking his finger to draw blood, Mr. Jobs authorized an Apple research team to develop a noninvasive glucose reader with technology that could potentially be incorporated into a wristwatch, according to people familiar with the events, who asked not to be identified because they were not authorized to speak on behalf of the company.