Consumer

A recent literature review of 80 app safety studies details a laundry list of shortcomings.

Dr. Kyra Bobinet, CEO of EngagedIN, and Dr. Judson Brewer, director of research and innovation at Brown's Mindfulness Center, shared insights and strategies for re-imagining habit forming and behavior change at CHC 2019.

Microsoft's Neil Jordan sat down this morning with HIMSS CTIO Steve Wretling at the Connected Health Conference to answer a battery of questions on the shifting market.

Chris Dancy, health and wellness consultant and author of "Don't Unplug - How Technology Saved My Life and Can Save Yours Too!," spoke at the Connected Health Conference in Boston this morning about how he used his digital footprint to gain lifestyle insights. 

At this year’s Connected Health conference in Boston, Sherry Pagoto, director of the UConn Center for mHealth and Social Media, discussed the social and skill set barriers to weight loss. 

Consumers can have tests ordered by a doctor that offer insights about genetic differences and risks. 

A proof of concept prototype has already used the same Project Soli sensor to measure blood glucose.

The social media company hopes its new photo filters and stickers will help those struggling with mental health conditions find understanding peers.

The item could measure blood pressure, respiration rate and ECG signals. 

Integrating Fitbit into the platform provides Health2Sync users with a more holistic view of their health, which can support them in making healthy lifestyle choices to better manage their condition.