Sleep Genius

Sleep Genius launches personalized sleep experience for iPhone and Android users

The application promises to treat users through a variety of scientifically-backed techniques developed to help NASA Astronauts sleep in space.
mHealth apps lack behavior-change techniques

mHealth apps lack behavior-change techniques

The team has found two types of physical-activity apps, those focusing on educating users on different exercises and those supporting users' motivation.
Moves tweaks its privacy policy after the Facebook acquisition

Moves tweaks its privacy policy after the Facebook acquisition

Facebook will now be able to access your fitness records though these will be unidentifiable data. Reason for concern or what?
Oman's Ministry of Health launches a mobile app to remind parents of vaccinations

Oman’s Ministry of Health launches a mobile app to remind parents of vaccinations

The application also provides full access to all the needed information regarding communicable diseases.
Wellograph

Wellograph’s upcoming wellness watch will sing along Windows Phone 8.1 devices

The application will take advantage of Live Tiles, allowing users to see such details as total steps and exercise score directly on the phone's Start screen.
My Health Care Wishes

American Bar Association launches My Health Care Wishes, an advanced care directives app

Available in free and paid versions, the application provides confidentiality of information, while relying on contact information from your contacts list.
SickWeather launches in beta

Sickweather updates its iPhone, Foursquare for sickness gets new features

The latest version of the app adds an element of crowd-sourcing, allowing users to report illnesses directly and anonymously to the Sickweather map.
National Institutes of Health looking to fund mHealth tools

National Institutes of Health looking to fund mHealth tools

The number of awards is contingent on NIH appropriations and the number of "meritorious" applications; the maximum project period is five years.
FitStar

FitStar updated with audible Rep Ticks, referral program, MyFitnessPal integration and two new FreeStyle...

Two new FreeStyle Sessions include: a low-impact workout Rock Steady, and Beach Booty, which is a 20-minute full body blast.
RunKeeper for iOS gets a big update focused on goals

RunKeeper for iOS gets a big update focused on goals

Whether you're looking to run your first 5K or beat your friend's best time, the new feature could help you reach your goal.