Smart wristbands may help prevent cardiac arrest deaths By Talker News May 19, 2026 6 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (Photo by Ketut Subiyanto via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen BeechA smart wristband may help prevent deaths from cardiac arrest, according to new research. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 H62C23=6 E649?@=@8J 4@F=5 =625 E@ BF:4<6C C6DA@?D6D 7@C @FE\@7\9@DA:E2= 42C5:24 2CC6DED 2>@?8 962CE A2E:6?ED 2?5 :?4C62D65 DFCG:G2= C2E6D[ DF886DED E96 DEF5J]k^AmkAm%96 st%tr%‑`3 DEF5J 2?2=JK65 52E2 7C@> ch 25F=ED[ 2G6C286 286 ee[ :? E96 }6E96C=2?5D H:E9 23?@C>2= 962CE C9JE9>D]k^AmkAm%96J 925 2== F?56C8@?6 2 >65:42= AC@465FC6 :? 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