Apps

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22 February 2012

Full of health and appyness

The Department of Health has been showing off the 'winners' of its maps and apps contest. EHI reporter Chris Thorne
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22 February 2012

Diabetes? There’s a DiAppBetes for that

Southampton doctors have developed a smartphone app to improve the treatment of patients with diabetes while they are in hospital.
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14 February 2012

Pocket Physio app launched

UK Specialist Hospitals has launched a physiotherapy app to help patients recover after hip or knee surgery.
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30 January 2012

Kent takes wraps off condom finder app

A new mobile phone app has been launched in Kent which directs teenagers towards the nearest place where free condoms
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27 January 2012

Kaiser makes personal records mobile

Kaiser Permanente has developed an Android application that allows patients to access its 'my health manager' electronic medical records and
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23 January 2012

Is there a regulation for that?

Apps are flooding into the healthcare market. But regulators are struggling to catch up – and many people in the
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16 January 2012

US finds winning cancer apps

Developers in the US have created mobile applications which make use of public data to help detect, prevent, diagnose and
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9 January 2012

Parkinson’s UK funds mobile apps

Researchers at the University of Portsmouth are working to develop smartphone applications to help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their
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2 January 2012

Looking to a health e-future

Health portals with connected devices are almost common these days; smart clothes and monitoring chips that become part of the
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22 March 2011

The iPhone’s connected to the wrist bone

Anatomy is the latest discipline to embrace the iPhone, with a new app developed at Warwick University offering medical students
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