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Want to keep track of your child’s health? My Kid’s Health could help
For those of us with children who face the constant headache of organising check-ups with the GP, dentist appointments or just wanting to keep track of their health, My Kid’s Health could be just the iPad app for you. Whatever you can think of, My Kid’s Health tracks it for you. It’s a really easy way to keep all of your children’s health information all in once place. Add your child’s general information such as age, gender and … Read entire article »
Filed under: Apps, Child health gadgets, CHS news, Health Gadgets, iPad/tablet PC apps
Tonic Health brings iPads and gamification to patient data collection
When a company launches with the tag – ‘it is time to bring a smile to healthcare, ‘I can’t help feeling a little suspicious, but I might make an exception for a new start up called Tonic Health. It has pioneered a new way of collecting data from patients using the iPad and a concept called Gamification. Gamification is a process by which companies aim to make things simpler and more fun by turning them into … Read entire article »
Filed under: iPad/tablet PC apps, Professional healthcare products
It’s ok – your iPad isn’t responsible for your lack of sleep
We have all been there. It is time to go to bed, but there’s just one more news story/Facebook update/tweet that you need to read and before you know it the birds’ dawn chorus are warming up. So are phones and laptops actually responsible for us not getting as much speep as we used to. Well some new Australian research claims that gadgets, phones and laptops haven’t actually impacted on our sleeping patterns. University of Sydney researchers … Read entire article »
Filed under: iPad/tablet PC apps, Research
Will the iPad become your doctor’s favourite gadget?
Gone are the days of the iPad being solely reserved for business meetings and pretentious guys in the corners of our coffee shops. Recently they’ve started to pop up in more and more unusual places, they’re in our schools, our supermarkets and our aeroplanes, which is actually no surprise given how compact, slick and intuitive they are. But increasingly they’re also being used in our hospitals, GP surgeries and dental surgeries, and over the past few years have … Read entire article »
Filed under: Features, iPad/tablet PC apps
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