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What to Watch for at the 2021 CrossFit Games

After a two-year hiatus, live CrossFit competition is returning to Madison, Wisconsin. From July 27 to August 1, nearly 40 of the fittest men and fittest women on earth, along with dozens of teams, teens, masters, and adaptive athletes, will run, swim, paddle, row, swing, snatch, and squat their way through grueling physical challenges that… Read More »

Apple-backed Stanford study suggests iPhone, Apple Watch could remotely monitor heart patients’ frailty

iPhones and Apple Watches could enable at-home assessment of cardiovascular disease patients’ frailty via sensor data and an app-guided version of the six-minute walk test (6MWT), a traditionally clinic-based assessment of a person’s functional capacity, according to data published yesterday in PLoS One. Conducted by Stanford University researchers and funded by Apple, the study provided 110… Read More »