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 average cost to develop a mobile health app from conception to launch is $425,000, according to a Research2Guidance report. For the report, Research2Guidance surveyed 2,400-plus mHealth developers ...

The release of the following mHealth apps were announced within the past two weeks. 1. Web and mobile app designer Clearly Innovative launched an app for D.C. Health Link, the online health insurance ...

Not too long ago, dermatologist resident Dr. Michelle Longmire was crowdfunding on Medstartr for an app to improve care coordination for cancer patients. Now she’s the CEO of a mobile health startup ...

When Fraser Edward joined Research In Motion (the company behind BlackBerry) four years ago, the device maker had only three partners for mobile healthcare applications, Edward said during a panel ...

Mobile operator working on mHealth app for new parents: Karen Storek, founder of New Parents Network -- a popular online community site -- told the New York Times that she is actively working with a ...

Objective To determine usability – perceived rating of usefulness, ease of learning, ease of use, effectiveness, satisfaction, and interface quality – and effect of a mobile health (mHealth) program ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The world has become more comfortable with the opportunity to have a personal therapist or a dietician in our pocket. Now, digital forms ...

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 ...

Liz Ashall-Payne, the founder and CEO of ORCHA, an international effort to establish digital health standards, explains why mHealth apps need a rigid rating system to gain widespread acceptance.

Smoking remains a significant public health challenge, responsible for approximately 8 million deaths globally each year and a substantial burden of disease. Despite the availability of various ...