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Melbourne study tests if Apple Watch ECG can help prevent heart damage in kids

16 March 2023
By Helen Carter
Melbourne researchers are trialling Apple Watches to see if they can help prevent heart damage in children undergoing chemotherapy. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) will use the Apple Watch electrocardiogram (ECG) function to remotely monitor damage to children’s hearts during cancer therapy in the hope it will identify opportunities for possible interventions. The trial in […]

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