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Apple’s ResearchKit wants your health data

But logging cardiac information might raise your blood pressure

STEPPING OUT Smartphone users can submit health and activity data for scientific research using a new series of apps that are designed for use with Apple’s ResearchKit. 

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By Bethany Brookshire

- More than 2 years ago

With its hugely popular iPhone and new software called ResearchKit, Apple thinks it may have solved a major research problem: how to recruit enough people to make associations between lifestyle and health.