The latest Apple Watch health feature has finally arrived in Canada , so now anyone with a supported watch can use it to make sure they don’t have hypertension.

The feature works on the Apple Watch Series 9 and later, and the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and later. Unfortunately, the new Apple Watch SE from 2025 won’t get the feature. It should be rolling out later today, and you can then enable it in the Health app .

Apple decided to add this feature to the Apple Watch platform because it says that over a billion people worldwide suffer from hypertension, and around half of them don’t even know it. To check for this, the Apple Watch can monitor how your blood vessels respond to your heartbeat. It’s not a full blood pressure monitor, but it can look for patterns over a 30-day period, and if i

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