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What is 'health tech'?
Health tech refers to technology designed to improve health and wellness, often through monitoring, data analysis, and personalised insights. This new Apple device fits squarely into health tech, focusing on tracking vital signs and activity without the distractions of a screen. It reflects a growing trend towards proactive and preventative health management using smart devices.
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