Keeping pace with the penetration of mobile apps across all niches, mobile apps have also emerged as useful tools for healthcare and medical practices. Widely known as mHealth or mobile health apps, ...

These lifestyle improvements included adherence to the Mediterranean diet, improved frequency of healthy food consumption, increased physical activity, and quitting smoking, among other factors. For ...

The mHealth app industry continues to grow at a quickening pace. The following mHealth apps, both customer-oriented and physician-oriented, have been released in the past month. 1. Apple’s recently ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. & EDINBURGH, Scotland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Approov, creators of advanced API threat protection for mobile applications, today announced a March 4 Webinar that presents new data from ...

More than 100,000 mHealth apps are currently available on the iOS and Android platforms, double the number that were available in 2012, according to a new report, “mHealth App Developer Economics 2014 ...

With events such as the Consumer Electronics Associations’ 2013 International CES conference this week in Las Vegas, featuring a dizzying 3,000 global app companies and a digital health summit, there ...

It's easy to launch a consumer product in the App Store and get a quantified-self early adopter with low BMI, disposable income and internal motivation for a healthy lifestyle. Indeed, ease of ...

A new survey conducted by the University of Michigan and supported by the AARP finds that less than one in every three seniors is using an mHealth app, andf those numbers are even lower for seniors ...

Contextual factors are important drivers of the degree to which mobile health (mHealth) applications affect health behaviours and mental health in older adolescents. Researchers conducted a mixed ...

Annual security report of 100 top Android and iOS healthcare applications reveals serious cryptographic vulnerabilities, data leakage, and other security breaches—showing the industry needs to do far ...

Researcher testing of 30 mobile health apps for clinicians found that all of them had vulnerable APIs. Some 23 million mobile health (mHealth) application users are exposed to application programming ...