Published 19:25 IST, February 15th 2021
Apple Watch Series 7 may check Blood Glucose level; know details
Apple Watch Series 7 is said to have a new feature that may check Blood Glucose level. Here is everything you need to know about it. Read more.
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When it comes to techlogical products, Apple is one of most popular brands with products in almost all ranges. However, recent reports reveal that organisation is planning to launch new health-focused techlogy in Apple Watch series. Apple Watch Series 7 might even check your Blood Glucose. Here is everything you need to kw about Apple Watch Series 7.
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Apple Watch Series 7 may check your Blood Glucose level
A new patent filed by Apple Inc for a new smartwatch, considerably Apple Watch Series 7. patent suggests that upcoming watch might be able to check a user's Blood Glucose level without even needing to draw blood. This patent was filed by Apple with US Patent and Tremark Office (USPTO) titled “Terahertz Spectrosopy and Imaging In Dynamic Environments With Performance Enhancements using Ambient Sensors”. According to application filed by organisation, iPhone maker can use absorption spectroscopy to obtain n-invasive blood sugar reings. Cool, isn't it?
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unique techlogy will use terahertz electromagnetic riation inste of using light to pass through skin. terahertz electromagnetic riation will detect "gas, health/quality of liquid or solid materials." However, according to a report by PhoneArena, this new techlogy may have a slight issue. If by any chance reing of Apple Watch Series 7 Blood Glucose level is inaccurate, user might end up taking too much insulin and bring on a hypoglycemic or low blood sugar attack.
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Apart from this, re could be some technical problems by ding this feature. Apple Watch Series 7 might have to lose water resistance. It will also affect battery life by draining it faster than any or previous watches. However, it will also increase prices of upcoming Apple Watch Series 7.
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report ds that same tech can be used to detect skin cancer and or related problems. However, although patent does t directly mention that Apple will definitely bring blood glucose monitors to Apple Watch Series, it does mean that company is at least considering working on it. Neverless, Samsung is also expected to bring a blood glucose monitor in its next smartwatch that is expected to arrive later this year.
19:25 IST, February 15th 2021