Medical Apps Still Wanting

Medical Apps Still Wanting

Even the best smartphone apps have been found deficient, especially in an emergency. A review of medical apps by a research team found problems. For instance when doctor reviewers entered information that should have produced warnings—like entering an extremely...
“Highly Inaccurate” BP Readings

“Highly Inaccurate” BP Readings

Most of us love smartphone apps! Yet, Instant Blood Pressure, which has sold over 148,000 copies was carefully evaluated for accuracy at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Researchers found it significantly underestimated those with high blood pressure and...

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