{"id":93023,"date":"2025-02-17T05:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T05:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/apple-2\/new-apple-health-study-to-research-role-of-tech-in-improving-health\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T05:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T05:49:07","slug":"new-apple-health-study-to-research-role-of-tech-in-improving-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=93023","title":{"rendered":"New Apple Health Study to Research Role of Tech in Improving Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In its Newsroom, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2025\/02\/new-holistic-apple-health-study-launches-today-in-the-research-app\/\">Apple writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Today, Apple is launching the Apple Health Study, which aims to further understand how technology \u2014 including iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods \u2014 can play a role in advancing and improving physical health, mental health, and overall wellbeing. Available in the Research app, the study will also explore relationships between various areas of health, such as mental health\u2019s impact on heart rate, or how sleep can influence exercise. The study is being conducted in collaboration with Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital, a leading research hospital and a major teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Overall, Apple\u2019s health studies are a triple win:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Researchers gain access to far more data than they could otherwise obtain, thanks to Apple\u2019s massive installed base and the pervasiveness of its devices in our daily lives.<\/li>\n<li>Apple leverages the insights from these studies to add health-related features\u2014such as the Vitals app on the Apple Watch and the Walking Steadiness feature on the iPhone\u2014that make Apple products more appealing to health-conscious consumers.<\/li>\n<li>We users benefit from future Apple tools, the overall increase in health-related knowledge, and the general satisfaction of contributing to society.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This new <a href=\"https:\/\/applehealthstudy.bwh.harvard.edu\/\">Apple Health Study<\/a> is far broader than others Apple has conducted on women\u2019s health, hearing, and heart health. It spans numerous health and disease areas (some seemingly duplicates of earlier studies), including activity, aging, cardiovascular health, circulatory health, cognition, hearing, menstrual health, mental health, metabolic health, mobility, neurologic health, respiratory health, sleep, and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69491\" src=\"https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Health Study enrollment\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-1280x1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tidbits.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Apple-Health-Study-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The researchers aim to enroll at least 500,000 participants and conduct the study for at least 5 years. The study will collect a vast amount of data\u2014that\u2019s the whole point\u2014but in this era of surreptitious surveillance from nearly every random app, it\u2019s reassuring to be informed upfront precisely what data will be collected and why. While some data is mandatory, you can opt out of most requests that feel too sensitive.<\/p>\n<p>In light of the recent attacks on federal funding for medical and scientific research, it\u2019s noteworthy that this study is funded solely by Apple. While it\u2019s encouraging to see some of Apple\u2019s massive profits supporting medical research, studies like this aren\u2019t a viable substitute for government-sponsored research that\u2019s less encumbered by corporate, financial, or ideological agendas.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its Newsroom, Apple writes: Today, Apple is launching the Apple Health Study, which aims to further understand how technology \u2014 including iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods \u2014 can play a role in advancing and improving physical health, mental health, and overall wellbeing. 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