The AliveCor KardiaBand, a sensor that is compatible with the Apple Watch is able to detect dangerous levels of potassium in the blood with an accuracy of 94%. This is an interesting step forward seeing as, at the moment, the condition is usually caught with the use of blood tests which require needles. The KardiaBand by AliveCor is a sensor that snaps into a slot on the watchband. The user touches the sensor; it is the sensor that takes a reading of the electrical activity of the heart called electrocardiogram (EKG). This reading is able to expose abnormal heart rhythm
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