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		<title>Apple lists products that pose risk to pacemakers</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Source BBC https://bbc.in/3A3sZJw Apple has listed products it says should be kept a &#8220;safe distance&#8221; away from medical devices like pacemakers and implanted defibrillators. The list includes&#160;iPhone 12 models, Apple Watch and MacBook Pro. Many consumer-electronic devices contain components, such as magnets, which can interfere with medical devices. The BBC has asked for comment from [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">Source BBC  <a href="https://bbc.in/3A3sZJw">https://bbc.in/3A3sZJw</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px"><strong>Apple has listed products it says should be kept a &#8220;safe distance&#8221; away from medical devices like pacemakers and implanted defibrillators.</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">The list includes<a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211900">&nbsp;iPhone 12 models, Apple Watch and MacBook Pro.</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">Many consumer-electronic devices contain components, such as magnets, which can interfere with medical devices.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">The BBC has asked for comment from Apple, which has promoted heart health as a feature of its products.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">Some Apple Watches can take an electrocardiogram test that records&nbsp;<a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208955">the timing and strength of the electrical signals that make the heart beat.</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">But the current notice warns of risks from components in some products.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph" style="font-size:14px">Read more at <a href="https://bbc.in/3A3sZJw">https://bbc.in/3A3sZJw</a></p>
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