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Oliver Haslam

Your filthy Apple Watch band could kill you, study finds

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If you've never wondered just how clean that Apple Watch band of yours is, maybe now is the time to start. That's after a new study reminded us all that surprising levels of bacteria can be found on them.

According to researchers, Apple Watch bands, whether they're made from rubber, cloth, leather, or even metal, could play host to bacteria that have the potential to prove deadly.

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