Extensive review of the key health apps to prescribe to patients based on their disease pathology and their health needs.
Tag: MyFitnessPal
Study shows health app Lose It! does help patients with weight loss
A study compares LoseIt! with one-on-one nutritional counselling, finding similar results.
GymPact rebrands as Pact, adding nutrition goals with MyFitnessPal partnership
On their 2 year anniversary, GymPact expanded their offerings for earning money with health living by introducing two new pacts focused on healthy eating.
Self tracking fitness, review of popular MyFitnessPal app
MyFitnessPal is one of the most popular calorie counting apps in the app store. It is linked to the MyFitnessPal website with more resources there.
Can Your Mobile Phone Help You Get Fit? #Med2
Ted Vickey is a PhD researcher at the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) at NUI Galway. He was the Executive Director of the fitness center at the White House for 11 years under the Bush, Clinton and Bush Administrations. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for the American Council on Exercise (ACE), the largest nonprofit certification organization for fitness trainers in the world impacting over 50 million lives annually. He is doing research on how mobile phones can help reduce the global obesity epidemic.
