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Apple’s revamped Health app will calculate your ‘health age’ and readiness score

Apple is updating its Health app to include a "health age" and a "readiness score" that use data from the Apple Watch and other health metrics to give users a better understanding of their overall health. The app also includes new features like a Longevity tab and personalized guidance. The update is set to roll out later this year in the U.S. English version.

What happened

Apple introduced a redesigned Health app with new features like a "health age" and "readiness score" that use health data to provide personalized insights and guidance. The app also includes a Longevity tab and partnerships with labs for biomarker testing.

Why it matters

The new features aim to help users better understand and manage their health, offering personalized insights that could encourage healthier habits and early detection of potential health issues.

Why it belongs here

The update provides users with tools to take a more active role in their health, promoting self-awareness and informed decision-making in a way that supports long-term well-being.

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