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Every senior with an Apple Watch should configure five important health alerts to enhance their well-being. The smartwatch offers emergency assistance through features like Emergency SOS, Medical ID, and Emergency Contacts. Emergency SOS contacts emergency services by pressing and holding the side button, while Medical ID and Emergency Contacts can be accessed in the Health app on an iPhone.

Fall Detection is another crucial alert, which automatically calls emergency services if the watch detects a fall in individuals aged 55 or older. Crash Detection works similarly after a car accident and is available on recent Apple Watch models. Cardiovascular health is monitored through continuous heart rate tracking and atrial fibrillation detection via the ECG app.

Medication reminders help users stay on schedule, while the sleep tracker can identify potential sleep apnea for medical examination. Lastly, Sound Recognition assists hearing-impaired individuals by alerting them to specific sounds like doorbells, sirens, or fire alarms.

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