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Apple Shares New Apple Watch Survival Stories

Apple today continued with its "True Apple Watch Story" series, featuring two more people who credit the Apple Watch with saving their lives. In the first video, Morgan tells the story of how her Apple Watch woke her up with high heart rate alerts. She ended up having a kidney infection and was going into septic shock. The second video features a man named Josh, who used the Apple Watch to lose…

Apple has unveiled two additional instances where the Apple Watch was instrumental in saving lives, as part of their ongoing True Apple Watch Story series.

In the first narrative, Morgan recounts how her Apple Watch detected a high heart rate alarm, which woke her up. This led to the discovery of a kidney infection, which had progressed to septic shock.

The second account is that of Josh, who credits the Apple Watch with his weight loss journey. Weighing in at 340 pounds initially, the device's motivation for increased activity enabled him to shed pounds.

Earlier, Apple shared a story of a woman who was alerted to changes in her resting heart rate through her Apple Watch. Upon consulting a doctor, she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, but thanks to the early detection, she was able to commence treatment promptly.

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