{
  "id": 18584602,
  "title": "Google Health 5.12 update",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/google-health-5-12-update",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-06T22:49:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Police",
    "slug": "android-police",
    "url": "https://www.androidpolice.com/google-health-512-update/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google Health is enhancing its features in a recent update version 5.12, available on both Android and iOS platforms. The update brings several minor but impactful changes to improve the app's functionality. Notably, users can now manually input their blood pressure readings into the app, and it can now fetch blood pressure data from other health-related apps such as Health Connect or Apple Health.\n\nPremium users gain the ability to log blood pressure data via Google Health Coach. The app now accommodates pregnancy tracking, automatically adjusting cycle predictions and period notifications to display weeks of pregnancy instead. Google Health will also personalize coaching sessions and feed user insights from card data. Premium subscribers enjoy personalized coaching conversations.\n\nIn terms of nutrition, Google Health will now automatically group food items entered within the same 60-minute window. Additionally, users can view blood pressure graphs in the Health tab under the Heart section. A new glucose visualization feature overlays logged and tracked events such as exercise, sleep, and nutrition on the graph, allowing users to input data directly on the graph.\n\nGoogle has corrected its Resilience scores, ensuring they are calculated accurately, including updating previous measurements. This update also brings personalized progress summaries, enhancing the user's health and fitness journey tracking. In the US, the update was initially available to a few providers, but in England, users can sync NHS records by connecting the Google Health app to Patients Know Best, a personal health record platform.\n\nThis update is now accessible to Android and iOS users. The ongoing enhancements to Google Health indicate the app's promising future with more features to come.",
  "summary": "Google Health's latest update lets you log blood pressure, sync NHS records, and more.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/big-google-antigravity-update-brings-remote-agents-voice-mode-and",
        "published": "2026-11-06T15:01:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}