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Mobile Health

Consumers turn to smartphones for health-oriented guidance

Implications - The ubiquity of mobile connectivity has rendered the modern consumer to require instant gratification. Looking to smartphones for constant guidance, users are utilizing health-oriented apps and add-ons to effectively augment health into a less daunting topic that they can both control and augment without the need for formalized healthcare.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Health Apps - The widespread adoption and availability of mobile technology has given rise to a multitude of health apps and add-ons that allow consumers to monitor, record and interpret health-related information in real-time.
2. Comprehensive Health Monitoring Apps - With more users looking for qualitative rather than quantitative approaches to health, comprehensive apps that incorporate not only exercise and food intake but also psychological and emotional states are in demand.
3. Inclusive Healthcare Apps - There is an increasing focus on designing and developing healthcare apps and platforms with accessibility in mind, catering to all age groups, genders, and abilities.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare Industry - Innovative health apps and devices provide healthcare professionals with an opportunity to better monitor, treat and diagnose patients in real-time.
2. Technology Industry - There is significant scope for the technology industry to develop and improve wearable and non-invasive health monitoring devices that are compatible with a wide range of mobile platforms and user needs.
3. Fitness Industry - Health and fitness apps and devices are revolutionizing the way people approach exercise and fitness, giving rise to more personalized and tailored workout regimes.
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Featured Examples

Predictive Health Apps
Predictive Health Apps
The Nurse App for Health Makes Disease Predictions for a Patient
‘Nurse’ is an app for health that is capable of making disease predictions, based on a number of different factors. Nurse takes a patient’s medical history and symptoms into account, as well... MORE
Fat-Measuring Apps
Fat-Measuring Apps
The Jawbone App Measures Your Body Fat Percentage to Keep You Healthy
Many of us that like to keep our health and fitness lifestyle as our number one priority can use the health tracking Jawbone app to stay on track. The app cleverly uses integrated sensors to help... MORE
Comprehensive Weight-Loss Apps
Comprehensive Weight-Loss Apps
The 'Noom' App Tracks Your Diet, Exercise and Psychological State
Noom is a ‘weight loss coach’ app targeted to people looking to cut down their weight. The app helps users track their calorie intake and record their exercise habits. Unlike some weight loss... MORE
Stationary Health-Monitoring Apps
Stationary Health-Monitoring Apps
The Darma App Notes Posture and Heart Rate While Sitting
According to the creators of the Darma app, “Sitting is the smoking of our generation.” There are plenty of apps that help you monitor activity when you’re moving, but Darma is... MORE
Anti-Childhood Obesity Applications
Anti-Childhood Obesity Applications
The Kurbo Health System Helps Kids Combat Health Issues
The Kurbo Health smartphone application aims to make healthier choices and advice more accessible for children. Specifically targeted towards obesity among kids, the platform applies the time-... MORE
Inclusive Menstruation Apps
Inclusive Menstruation Apps
The Dayima Women's Health App Also Has Features for Men
Dayima is a women’s health app that serves as both a menstruation tracker and a social network. As well as being a cycle tracker, the app also helps women keep track of sleep, weight, mood and... MORE

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