Apple is arranging a development to the iPhone health application this year that would incorporate extra sleep tracking and an tool to remind individuals to take medication, Bloomberg announced. The company could likewise add body temperature sensing to the Apple Watch this year and is as yet dealing with blood pressure monitor.

The new medication tool would allow clients to check pill bottles and track when they took the medicine. Not all arranged features would be accessible at launch.

An body temperature sensor could assist with extending fertility tracking features on the Apple Watch. Body temperature changes over the course of the menstrual cycle, and that information can assist with foreseeing when somebody could get their period or the window when they’re probably going to become pregnant.

The Oura smart ring has a temperature sensor that gives clients data about their period, and it’s FDA-cleared to take care of information to the digital birth control Natural Cycles.

Apple pushed plans to add a blood pressure monitor to the Apple Watch back to 2024, Bloomberg revealed. Blood pressure is a significant objective for wearable companies and could make gadgets altogether more helpful for following cardiac health.

In any case, the component is notoriously tricky, and specialists say it actually needs greater refinement before it can perform well in reality.

At this moment, the tech utilized in smartwatches can commonly just check whether blood pressure is rising or falling and would should be calibrated against a standard cuff to give a raw measure of pulse.

Apple intends to utilize its component to flag hypertension for wearers, as per Bloomberg, and is running trials on employees now.