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Teen Creates Nation’s First Wearable App to Prevent Farm Worker Deaths from Heat Illness

SHAFTER, Calif., Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Fighting to reduce the high numbers of heat illness and deaths among farm workers in her beloved Central Valley, a concerned California teen has created an app to connect farmers, contractors and farm workers through Apple watches that provides instant health data and critical heat alerts. Now, she seeks funding to bring the app to the fields via a “Start Some…