Apple watch has a finger on pulse, but can’t replace a doctor

An estimated six million people in the United States – nearly 2% – have atrial fibrillation, a type of irregular heartbeat that brings increased risk of events like clots, heart attacks and strokes. A selling point of the watch is a sensor that can monitor a wearer’s pulse and potentially detect atrial fibrillation.

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