Your ‘health age’ is fake
My villain origin story is my Whoop age.
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During last week's Apple Watch announcement, I let out a distinct "Noooo!" in the Steve Jobs Theater.
Along with a new readiness metric and a redesigned Health app, Apple had just announced that later this year, it'd be introducing a new longevity feature called Health Age.
This is a familiar concept in the wearable and health tech world.
The idea is that if you put effort into your health and fitness, your physiological age c … Read the full story at The Verge.
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