TL;DR
  • Google has confirmed that an issue is preventing some users from viewing certain health metrics in the Google Health app.
  • The company is investigating the problem and working on a fix.
  • There’s no timeline for a resolution, so temporary workarounds are your only option for now.

The latest Google Health update has left some Fitbit users wondering where their daily health readings went. Now, there’s some good news for those caught up in the disappearing act: Google has confirmed the problem and is working to put things right.

Some users have been unable to view important health metrics after installing Google Health version 5.12. These include heart rate variability, resting heart rate, blood oxygen, breathing rate, and skin temperature. The data appears to be recorded normally in some cases, but the app fails to display it. We reached out to Google for clarification, and a spokesperson provided the following statement: