Apple Watch ECG App Being Tested with Juvenile Cancer Patients
The Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) in Australia is starting a new study this week to validate the Apple Watch's ECG functionality for use in the care of children during and after cancer therapy — reports MyHealthyApple. Apple introduced electrocardiogram (ECG) technology with the Apple Watch Series 4 back in 2018. Apple wasn't able to...
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Launches ‘My Cancer Journey’ iOS App
The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto—the largest radiation treatment centre in Canada— has launched a free iOS app to help people diagnosed with cancer for the first time gain support and direction, as early stages can be overwhelming for anyone. The app is adapted from the My Cancer Journey Personal Guide Book, which provides...
Disney CEO Bob Iger Knew About Steve Jobs’ Cancer Before The Pixar Deal
A new book about Steve Jobs reveals that Disney CEO Bob Iger was one of the first people to learn about Steve Jobs’ pancreatic cancer in 2006. According to the upcoming biography, titled “Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader,” Jobs told Iger that his cancer had returned just...