Collections to ease the recommendation of health applications to patients
3 min read • This article is about app collections that can be used freely by healthcare professionals though the AppGUIDE Pro plateform
Health apps articles
To help you make the best decision for your health, here you'll find content on the best mobile health apps in different situations.
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Is your cholesterol level too high? Here are some resources to help you
6 min read • Resources and tools to help understand high cholesterol and cardiovascular risk, and how to reduce this risk
Tools for anxiety and stress
4 min read • Anxiety & stress are common, especially during the pandemic. Mobile apps like MindShift, Wysa, and Headspace offer ways to manage and reduce symptoms.
Understanding The Digital Health Categories And The Levels Of Evidence
4 min read • In this article, we will explore the concept of categories of digital health tools and the associated levels of evidence.
Easing the addiction recovery journey
2 min read • With apps, individuals can take an active role in their recovery and work towards building a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Why incorporating clinician perspectives in your health app development is a great idea
6 min read • Explains in detail why incorporating clinician perspectives in health app development is a great idea
Let’sTalk - Mental health apps
3 min read • The article discusses mental health apps and their role in managing depression. It presents several apps for mood tracking, CBT exercises, and meditation.
It's never easy to lose weight
4 min read • An article on obesity, options for losing weight, the benefits that can result, and some apps that can help.
Breathing Easy: Asthma Management with Health Apps
3 min read • Find out how health apps can help you manage your asthma, from tracking your condition to customizing a tailored plan.
Do you like salty food?
4 min read • Sodium risks and recommendations, apps that can help, and a study proving that an app is effective in measuring sodium intake.
7 apps for those habits that hurt everyday life
4 min read • An article about apps that can help with gambling, shopping and phone/social networks addictions, nail biting, hair pulling and skin picking, and hypersexuality
Secure Your Health, Secure Your Data
5 min read • Let's explore the key issues around data security in healthcare apps and how to protect privacy while benefiting from these technologies.
Mobile Apps: Valuable Tools for preventing Stroke in hypertensive patients
3 min read • Mobile applications are promising tools for stroke prevention in hypertensive patients. They offer regular blood pressure monitoring, medication reminders
Head to head between Headspace and Calm, popular apps for meditation and mindfulness
5 min read • A comparison of Headspace and Calm, 2 popular meditation apps for mood, anxiety and sleep, their features and the result of a meta-analysis published about them
Case study: Glucose Buddy
2 min read • An article about a case study of the app Glucose Buddy. This app helps with diabetes management
Unveiling the Transformative Power of Health Apps: Empowering Individuals with Autism
3 min read • Discover how technology bridges communication gaps, enhances social interaction, and redefines possibilities for a more inclusive society.
Harnessing Technology for Better Respiratory Health
2 min read • Discover how innovative apps like Air To Go and BreatheSmart provide practical solutions for individuals suffering from asthma and COPD.
Sleep Syncing: Better Sleep, Improved Well-Being
4 min read • Sync your circadian rhythm for better sleep. Consistent schedule, bedtime routine, and sleep tracking apps like ShutEye, Sleep Cycle, Dreem, Sleepio can help.
How to perfectly recommend an app?
4 min read • Recommending the perfect app for your patient requires a thoughtful approach. There is no better app or better technology than the one that will work for your patient.
Health apps for optimal recovery
4 min read • Find out how post-injury rehabilitation apps improve accessibility, personalized follow-up and exercise variety for optimal recovery.
Surprising Connected Health Tools!
6 min read • Discover connected health tools that are new, surprising or at the cutting edge of technology, and reflect on what the future holds
4 Health Apps for Your Skincare Routine
5 min read • Find out how health apps can transform your skincare routine this summer. Keep an eye out for skin anomalies, and get into good habits.
How Health Apps Can Build Trust with Patients and Healthcare Providers
2 min read • In today's digital age, patients and healthcare providers are seeking authentic, evidence-based health apps to help them manage their health and wellness.
Don't be misunderstood, Use Apps for Speech Impairment
4 min read • Speech impairment is a condition that affects millions of people. With apps, individuals can now access a range of tools to help their communication.
Science says it takes an average of 66 days to develop a new habit - know that an app can help!
6 min read • What are habits, how to form them, and how apps can help with reminders, automatic day counter, community support and personal or group challenges and badges.
Did you know that there are apps to access virtual mental health clinics?
3 min read • Mental health apps with virtual consultations offer accessible and convenient therapy with licensed professionals
Do you need a Personal Health Record?
4 min read • Find out what a personal health record is, its benefits, who could benefit from it, and things to consider when choosing an app.
Need help training your brain?
3 min read • By training your brain regularly, you can improve your cognitive abilities. One way to improve your memory is by exercising your brain using game apps.
Chatbots: Transforming Healthcare?
4 min read • Chatbots are revolutionizing the way individuals interact with technology. We will cover how they are being used, and their impact on the healthcare industry.
Tools to Help You in your Process of Quitting Smoking
3 min read • There are various things you can do to support yourself in your process of quitting smoking. In this article, we will suggest apps that can help you quit.
Starting Intermittent Fasting? Here's What You Need To Know.
5 min read • Intermittent fasting has been gaining popularity in the world of health. This article provides an overview of what it is, how it works, and how to get started.
Data Security: How To Know If An App is Secure
4 min read • It is important to know what measures an app takes to protect it. Here, you'll find what are the indicators that make an app secure.
The TherAppX Review Process: A Matter of Trust
5 min read • The TherAppX Review process provides standardized, objective data and a trust report to help patients and providers make informed decisions.
Help your teen with a video game addiction
3 min read • Find out what a video game addiction is and how to help your teen in their fight against this addiction using apps.
Public reimbursement of health apps
6 min read • Some countries reimburse medical apps prescribed by doctors to help manage conditions more effectively. In Germany, approved apps can be reimbursed.
Does your child need help brushing his teeth?
3 min read • This article discusses tips for parents to help their children brush their teeth effectively. It also recommends three dental health apps for kids.
Mindfulness Apps: Your Path to a Healthier Mind!
5 min read • Learn how mindfulness-based health apps like Headspace and Calm can improve mental health, treat anxiety, and promote relaxation. Expert reviews are available.
Online Communities: Transforming Mental Health
4 min read • Online communities provide mental health support by connecting individuals. Benefits include emotional support, sharing experiences, and anxiety reduction.
Why health app research matters
9 min read • Presentation of the importance of research and published studies related to health apps, as well as a list of apps that have been the subject of studies.
Gamification Boosts Digital Health: Level Up!
5 min read • As the market for gamified mobile health apps is rapidly growing, this article aims to help you understand this innovative concept and grasp its most valuable aspects.
Does anyone you know suffer from dementia?
4 min read • Dementia is an incurable disease that affects memory and cognitive function. Alzheimer's is the most common type. Apps can help manage symptoms.
Apps for ADHD
4 min read • Apps can help people with ADD improve their focus and productivity. Treatment options include medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes like exercise.
So, you want help eating a vegetarian diet?
4 min read • This article provides tips for adopting a vegetarian diet and recommends apps such as HappyCow and Oh She Glows for finding vegetarian options.
Is your child experiencing stress, anxiety or bereavement?
4 min read • This article discusses children's mental health and recommends apps like Headspace, Moodfit, and Stop, Breathe & Think Kids to help manage stress and anxiety.
Multiple Sclerosis: Do quality apps exist?
3 min read • This article explores mobile apps for managing multiple sclerosis, recommending apps such as MS Buddy, MS Self, and Stressbusters.
Tools to help with headaches
3 min read • This article explores tools and apps to help manage headaches, including apps such as Migraine Buddy and Headspace. It also offers tips for prevention.
Tools for autism spectrum disorder
3 min read • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects behavior, communication, and learning. Apps like Kairos, Tiimo, and Brili Routines can assist with daily life challenges.
Fitness apps aimed at pregnant women
2 min read • Exercise during pregnancy is important for mother and baby. Speak to your doctor and choose an appropriate fitness app like Baby2Body or Prenatal Yoga.
What did you say? Did you see that?
3 min read • Mobile apps can help those with hearing and vision impairments, providing real-time captioning, sound amplification, object recognition, and more.
Need help avoiding gluten?
2 min read • Celiac disease affects the digestive system and requires avoiding gluten. Consult a doctor before doing so, and use apps to help.