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Why your cardiologist might tell you to skip AirPods
Cardiologists may advise patients with cardiac implantable devices (CIDs) to avoid using AirPods due to the magnetic fields they emit. The article states that these magnetic fields should be kept at a safe distance from CIDs.
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