Woman's Fitbit saves her life after it detected a strange change in her heart rate

FitBit to the rescue.
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Woman's Fitbit saves her life after it detected a strange change in her heart rate
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A Connecticut woman's life was saved after her Fitbit detected an alarming rise in her heart rate. She immediately went to the hospital where doctors told her she had a deadly blood clot in her lungs. This is not the first reported time that the device has aided doctors. In 2016, doctors were able to determine how to treat a man based off the data from the app.

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