Finally, the Apple Watch ECG app is here!

We have written many stories about how the Apple Watch saved lives, whether through the emergency call option, or through the heart rate sensor, notifying people about irregular heart beats. 

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In its October keynote, Apple announced the much anticipated ECG feature on the Series 4 Apple Watch (using the sensors under the Apple Watch, and Digital Crown). This is a groundbreaking feature, which will put an electrocardiogram monitor on the wrists millions of people. Many people are unaware of having heart conditions, especially atrial fibrillation has no clear symptoms, which can lead to a stroke. Apple Watch Series 4 fixes that.

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Early diagnosis with your Apple Watch with transform personal health in an unprecedented way.

Apple Watch customers in the US can download the ECG watchOS update. Also make sure the CBS video with Apple’s COO Jeff Williams, and theVP of health Dr. Sumbul Desai.

Let us know when you try the feature in the comments!