Mobile health, or mHealth, technology is on the increase. In this article, Ashish Rishi discusses the current trends in mHealth apps and the differences that need to be taken into consideration with ...

Walking is well known to have significant health benefits, but few people achieve the daily recommended steps. Fortunately, mobile health (mHealth) applications have emerged as promising tools to ...

Trainee Health Psychologist Lauren Taylor, Ph.D. has been focusing on using digital images on mobile health applications to promote lifestyle behaviors and evaluating their potential with a ...

A new mobile health trends report released Wednesday underscores the mid- to low sophistication of current mHealth application technology but also emphasizes the explosive growth and integration ...

Forget about remote monitoring, wearable sensors, NFC/RFID, smartphones, software apps, GPS, mEHR's, video messaging, 3G video calling and SMS. These are part of a wave that is without a doubt ...

Data from mHealth can inform, assess, anticipate, and aid in interventions while monitoring and coordinating patient health status and care. Mobile health (mHealth) is a branch of the digital health ...

Most mHealth health care projects/trials come as mobile applications, especially on smart phones. Smartphone-based research studies can pose an ethical dilemma, as cost of smartphones and the cost of ...

These lifestyle improvements included adherence to the Mediterranean diet, improved frequency of healthy food consumption, increased physical activity, and quitting smoking, among other factors. For ...

mHealth has the potential to transform healthcare, particularly for the hardest-to-reach women and children around the world. The debate about exactly how, when, and in what form is alive and well.

Projections for the mobile health industry show that by 2015 there will be 500 million people using mobile health applications on their smartphones, according to a new report by a Berlin-based market ...