Apps

The Jawbone UP platform and app will be able to incorporate health and fitness data from any gadget, whether it's made by Jawbone or not.

Time, distance, pace and calories can all be viewed quickly and in real time, with additional features coming in the next few months.

Also available for iOS, the app connects with the QardioArm wearable monitor to record blood pressure readings and sync information to the Qardio cloud.

The app lets instructors directly connect with clients, while giving users the ability to discover, easily pay for and attend group fitness classes.

Asthma New Zealand has teamed up with VADR to launch the Breathe Easy asthma management app for iPhone and make it easy for patients to manage their symptoms.

In a market expected to exceed $1 trillion by 2020, this startup helps users tackle mild ailments and provides extra income for doctors.

An emergency room doctor in Toronto working on a mobile app that can detect whether a patient is faking the hand tremors to get a prescription for sedatives.

Developed by University of Washington engineers and physicians, BiliCam would be cheaper and more accessible option than existing reliable screening methods.

The announcement comes only days before the new iPhones are announced, and it's a huge win for consumers, according to health data privacy advocates.

Relying on the built-in M7 motion coprocessor, the application is free all-day activity tracker that records the number of steps an individual takes.