Mobile consumer health engagement platform HealthJibe unveiled
Designed as part of a health benefits plan, the solution brings health risk awareness, prevention and lifestyle habits into the employee's daily routine.
Gauss Surgical’s receives CE mark for its surgical blood loss system
The company's flagship offering Triton scans surgical sponges and blood bearing canisters to estimate the amount of blood contained in them.
Survey: Users expect better experience from mHealth apps
More than one-third of respondents said the apps were confusing to use and 30 percent said they did not like that the apps shared their data with friends.
Survey: 58% of smartphone users have downloaded a fitness/health app
The study has also found that 41% of respondents would not pay for a health app, while 20% would pay a maximum of $1.99, and 22% would pay $2.00 - $5.99.
Yale’s new ResearchKit app aims to prevent pregnancy loss
The ResearchKit-based study seeks to determine whether estimated placental volume (EPV) measurements can be used to predict pregnancy outcome.
Study: Weight loss app doesn’t work better than printed materials
The 365-participant two-year study was comparing a specially designed mobile app with a traditional method of distributing fliers at a doctor's office.
FitStar comes to Android
FitStar Personal Trainer for Android includes four goal-based programs -- Get Strong, Get Lean, Get Moving and Daily Dose -- as well as Freestyle sessions.
Wildflower Health brings its mobile maternity program to Louisiana and Texas
Called Due Date Plus, the data-driven program identifies high-risk complications and drives appropriate actions; it currently covers over two million lives.
This mobile game may help children with ADHD
Developed by Akili Interactive Labs, Project: EVO was designed to assess and treat cognitive issues; it adapts the intensity of the game to the player.
Monclarity raises $5M for games that improve cognitive functions
The company has also announced its first app called Brainwell, an app that aims to strengthen and improve six cognitive domains of the brain.









