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Alex Blake

Your next Samsung Galaxy Watch could ‘dramatically reduce’ your chances of injury thanks to this one clever feature

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 on a wrist.
  • New research suggests smartwatches could predict fainting episodes
  • This would give you time to minimize the danger of a fall
  • The research was commissioned by Samsung

Most of the time, fainting episodes come out of the blue, leaving a split second for someone to support you before you start hurtling towards the ground. But what if your smartwatch could alert you to the likelihood that a faint is imminent before it actually happens? It sounds like something out of science fiction, but it could one day come to fruition.

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