The GoCheck Kids application screens a young child's eyesight using the built-in camera to assess vision for refractive risk factors for amblyopia.

Vision screening app proves as a viable tool for pediatricians

The GoCheck Kids application screens a young child's eyesight using the built-in camera to assess vision for refractive risk factors for amblyopia.
Pact adds support for the Moves app

Pact adds support for the Moves app

For a Moves session to count towards your pact, you must reach at least 10,000 steps by midnight of each day.
Apple's Health app updated with on-device steps, distance tracking and caffeine monitoring

Apple’s Health app updated with on-device steps, distance tracking and caffeine monitoring

The new Steps counter tab gets input from the built-in M7 motion co-processor to report steps without connecting to any third party app or hardware device.
Virtero

Virtero launches and then cancels Kickstarter campaign for its training program for triathletes

The company is developing the first automated, individualized, adaptive training software platform designed specifically for triathletes.
Patient IO now available on Android

Patient IO now available on Android

The company's partners can now offer their customers a world-class experience across iOS and Android without managing software development, servers or support.
Runtastic, Runkeeper and MediSafe among the first health apps for Android Wear

Runtastic, Runkeeper and MediSafe among the first health apps for Android Wear

While Runtastic and Runkeeper will make sure you run as much as you need to, MediSafe will alert you when is the time to take medication.
Mount Sinai Hospita

Mount Sinai Hospital launches “Patient Itinerary” app for iPad

This tablet app gives patients, relatives and staff comprehensive, real-time overview of clinical care while in hospital.
MapMyFitness, Purina team-up to launch the Fit Together Challenge

MapMyFitness, Purina team-up to launch the Fit Together Challenge

To get started, enter the challenge and start logging you activities by selecting "dog walk" or "dog run" within the MapMyFitness activity type area.
Fitbit's iOS app gets real-time run stats, easier food logging

Fitbit’s iOS app gets real-time run stats, easier food logging

One cool feature, called Exercise Frequency, comes in the form of calendar that automatically keeps users on track towards their workout goals.
HealthTap

HealthTap says it has the first health app for Android Wear

The simple to use app boasts doctor-created checklists and actions, and prescription reminders to help users better manage their health and well-being.