Background: Smartphone apps and wearable activity trackers are increasingly recognized for their potential to promote physical activity (PA). While studies suggest that the use of commercial mobile health tools is associated with higher PA…
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Background: Mindfulness practices, such as breathing meditation (BM), reduce stress and enhance mood. One such practice is mindful eating, where a practitioner focuses on the five senses while eating or drinking. A novel set…
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In addition, application programming interfaces allow platforms like RingCentral to integrate other tools such as electronic health record systems and nurse call systems, Poli says. Providers can record summaries of phone calls and include…
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The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition (NEFHSC), in partnership with Baptist Health and Philips Avent, is expanding access to valuable pregnancy resources through a new initiative offering free subscriptions to the…
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Fello, a peer support platform, announced Tuesday that it has raised $10.4 million to date. The funding will help further build out its product that supports people struggling with loneliness.
The Chicago-based company offers an…
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Welcome to the November edition of Digital Health Digest!In this episode, we cover key updates in digital health, including innovative AI patents, advancements in remote patient monitoring, and the latest global strategies for transforming…
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Background: The use of digital interventions by patients for remote monitoring and management of health and disease is increasing. This observational study examined the feasibility, use, and safety of a digital smartphone app for…
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A feasibility study in Northumbria has found that digital health interventions show promise in helping patients manage symptoms and easing pressure on NHS services.
Northumbria Primary Care enrolled 36 patients in a 12-week study to…
Health tech startup PocDoc has raised £5 million in pre-series A round to help grow its app-based platform that delivers end-to-end digital pathways for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of disease.
The conclusion of the…
Google has introduced Health AI Developer Foundations (HAI-DEF), a public resource for healthcare developers that provides open-weight models to help them build healthcare applications, initially focused on dermatology, radiology and pathology.Open-weight AI models are…
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