Don't count on smartphone health apps in an emergency: A review shows many don't warn when you're in danger. The study published Monday in the journal Health Affairs found problems even with apps ...

McLean, VA (PRWEB) April 25, 2011--Smartphone apps are increasing in popularity and are being widely used in healthcare as health apps. An online survey was conducted by Consumer Health Information ...

Fitness monitors and activity trackers are hot smartphone apps, promising better health and happiness. But even the most physically fit also need to stay on top of their financial game, and there ...

There are many apps available to help manage health, providing information and access to services or the ability to track health indicators such as physical activity or diet, and even mental ...

Apps that claim to be able to help with depression and other mental health issues aren't uncommon, but it's difficult to know whether they're actually providing effective treatment. Now ...

FDA%3A Most apps don%27t pose risks if they malfunction Agency to focus on apps that turn phones into health-related devices Most health-related apps are free WASHINGTON (AP) — Food and Drug ...

There will be 1.4 billion people with smartphones worldwide by 2015, and 500 million of them will be using mobile health applications, according to a new study from German analysis firm.

Among these, diet and exercise interventions facilitated by smartphone health care apps have emerged as an effective method for weight loss. As the actual impact on weight loss varies among ...

Smartphone app for health management . Smart app to promote health. Project description . In this project, the team will prototype a smartphone app with clinicians. The app will help patients with ...

Utilizing smartphone health apps to monitor calories, distance traveled, steps taken, and more, can provide valuable insights into your daily activity and help you achieve your weight loss goals ...

Many Smartphone Health Apps Don't Flag Danger, Says Review. December 5, 2016 / 10:33 PM EST / CBS Detroit MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer.