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Latest connected gadget to hit Apple Store shelves can detect high cholesterol & blood pressure

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<p>The latest connected gadget to go on sale in Apple Stores is the <a href="http://www.withings.com/us/en/products/body-cardio" target="_blank">Withings Body Cardio[/url], a scale that measures not just weight and body fat, but can also detect cardiovascular problems. Using sensors that measure Pulse Wave Velocity – how quickly blood pumps through your arteries – it can point to problems like hypertension and high cholesterol.</p>

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Body Cardio gives everyone the opportunity to follow heart health at home via the introduction of a new measurement: pulse wave velocity. Recognized by the medical community as the best stand-alone indicator to provide a reliable assessment of overall cardiovascular health, pulse wave velocity assessments from Body Cardio have the potential to revolutionize how we care for our cardiovascular health.</span></p>

<p>The scale can’t identify the reason for poor PWV readings, but the connected iPhone app will let you know if it is in the range where you should arrange a medical check-up …</p>
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