Hi,
does this work for sited people if VO is turned on at the time. They wouldn’t 
know the different gestures. 
Max.
> On 27 Apr 2019, at 4:49 am, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> As long as we're talking about the Health app, let me also mention
> that there is a Medical ID tab in the bottom right corner of the
> screen. If you have any sort of major health conditions, like
> diabetes, heart issues, short of breath, etc.; it would be to your
> benefit to fill in as much information as you are comfortable. In case
> of emergency, EMS or other personnel can access that ID information
> from an emergency button on the lock screen. This happens when the
> phone prompts for Touch/Face ID or a passcode, an emergency button
> appears in the bottom left of the screen. I think you can also fill in
> medications you are taking or are allergic to in the Medical ID
> section. There should be a video in there that talks more about this
> feature and how it can help. Finally, if you want to be an organ
> donor, you can access an organ donation button somewhere in the Health
> app, I think on the Medical ID page but not sure. This information is
> sent to a third party and Apple is kept out of the loop, for those
> concerned about privacy.
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On 4/25/19, Maria Reyes <mgreyes...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Also you can try an app called Pedometer++. I don’t think that will help
>> with the accuracy, though.
>> 
>>> On Apr 25, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Keith Bierman <khb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Largely it's automatic. Just keep your phone in a pocket (or otherwise on
>>> your person, armband, whatever) and start walking. Check the app, it
>>> should have picked up that was what you were doing. Apple doesn't details
>>> "how" but there's an accelerometer in the phone and it's "just a matter of
>>> software" to turn that into a pedometer. However, it's not as accurate as
>>> a real one:
>>> https://tonic.vice.com/en_us/article/9kdbj3/iphone-step-tracker-accuracy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Keith Bierman
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>>> 303 997 2749
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 1:10 PM Anthony Borg <anthonyborg...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> No, I don’t have an apple watch. But I want to use the healeh for walking
>>>> mostly.
>>>> 
>>>> Could you please explaing to me how it works
>>>> 
>>>> With thanks in advance
>>>> 
>>>> Anthony
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of
>>>> Keith Bierman
>>>> Sent: 25 April 2019 20:26
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Re: apple health app
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 11:12 AM Anthony Borg <anthonyborg...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi folks
>>>> Could somebody explain to me please on how the apple health works?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Largely it collects data from other applications providing a secure "hub"
>>>> for your data. For example, users of Strava (popular running/cycling/etc.
>>>> tracker) can configure things so that all your workouts are automatically
>>>> uploaded into Apple Health. users of various glucose meters can configure
>>>> them to upload their data as well. Then, looking at Apple Health you can
>>>> see both your workouts and your glucose history. You can configure
>>>> several major US based labs (no doubt nonUS as well, but I haven't
>>>> exercised them) so that your blood or other lab results are automatically
>>>> downloaded as well.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> In addition to it's function as a hub, it has some limited built in
>>>> monitoring ... walking/stair climbing are reasonably picked up from the
>>>> phone itself. you can manually input data (such as weight or other
>>>> results). If you have an Apple Watch (latest models) you can have your
>>>> heart data stored as well. No doubt Apple will add other sensors over
>>>> time.
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