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For most of modern medicine, addressing digestive health issues has been a guessing game. With the progression of technology in products like PillCam, we have been illuminating the mysterious world

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Smartphones: a New Kind of Drug

April 10, 2017

A federal survey that tracked alcohol- and drug-use among teens has shown a sizable decrease in usage that could be tied to technology use. Science has shown that digital devices

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Virtual Reality Makes its Way into Healthcare

December 4, 2015

While virtual reality has typically been associated with the gaming world, it is seeing more and more practical applications. Due to recent technological advances and increased affordability, consumers are seeing

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Facebook Looking to Shape an Online Health Community

October 5, 2015

Maintaining health and wellness is becoming increasingly easier thanks to a new wave of mobile health apps and devices that are allowing consumers to be in control of their healthcare.

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Pillars of Health: New Platforms Aggregate Third-party Data From Fitness-tracking Devices

August 8, 2014

Researchers are beginning to criticize and question the usability of fitness-tracking devices. To combat this, companies are developing platforms to aggregate data from third-party sources. This enhances the user’s mobile

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Help Me, Help Myself

July 11, 2014

New smart devices track daily habits to improve general well-being. Millennials have been stereotyped as the “Me Me Me Generation” and referred to as “deluded narcissists” however, their mirrored focus

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Consumers Want Real Lifestyle Change From Health & Fitness Trackers

March 7, 2014

It is obvious health and fitness trackers are starting to mainstream among wellness-minded consumers, but these devices still need to bridge another gap before they become a staple in consumers’

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Re-evaluating Accountability in Preventive Healthcare

February 12, 2014

Think of the current health scene as a picture of mismanaged care, but one that could slowly improve as more consumers hop on the simplification train. More people around the

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Avoid the crowded gym with the ‘7 min workout’ app – FREE for a limited time!

February 5, 2014

Apple is making an extra effort to ensure that our holiday resolutions and goals are not given up on so easily this year. To do this, they are providing an

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Fooducate app tells inconvenient nutrition truths

February 9, 2011

WHAT’S HAPPENING Wait, there’s more than just a spoonful of sugar in my cereal? Fooducate, the latest grocery store truth teller, is an app that lets consumers scan barcodes to