Can Phone Apps and Counseling Help Pregnant Women Stay Healthy?
Researchers tested a new program combining smartphone apps and one-on-one counseling to help pregnant women with limited money manage their weight and mental …
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Eating Order and Phone Apps Help Pregnant Women Control Blood Sugar
Researchers tested whether eating foods in a specific order—fiber and vegetables first, then protein, then carbohydrates last—combined with tracking meals on a …
Read MoreCan a Phone App Help Young Adults Eat Healthier Foods?
Researchers in Australia are testing whether a smartphone app can help young adults eat more plant-based foods like beans and nuts while eating less meat and …
Read MoreNew App Helps Kids with Type 1 Diabetes Count Carbs Better
Researchers in Peru adapted a Swiss smartphone app called WebDia to help young people with type 1 diabetes manage their condition better. The app teaches …
Read MoreCan a Phone App Help Kids Stay Healthy and Active?
Childhood obesity affects about 1 in 5 kids worldwide, and researchers think smartphone apps could help families make healthier choices about food and …
Read MoreApp Plus Coaching Helps IBS Symptoms Get Better
A new study tested whether a smartphone app combined with health coaching could help people with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) feel better. IBS is a condition …
Read MoreNew App Helps Bangladeshi Teens Talk About Health Topics
Researchers in Bangladesh created a mobile app called Mukhorito to help teenagers learn about sexual and reproductive health—topics that are often considered …
Read MoreNew App Helps New Moms Stay Healthy After Baby Arrives
After having a baby, many new mothers struggle to find time and motivation to take care of their own health. Researchers created a smartphone app called …
Read MoreNew App Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Feel Better
Researchers tested a new smartphone app called CUMACA-M designed to help women who have survived breast cancer for at least 5 years. These survivors often …
Read MoreCan a Cancer Survivor App Help You Feel Better After Treatment?
Researchers created a smartphone app called POSTHOC to help cancer survivors manage their health after treatment ends. The app lets people track their …
Read MorePhone App Helps People With High Blood Pressure Feel Better
Researchers tested whether a smartphone app could help people with high blood pressure make healthier choices. They split 134 people into two groups—one used a …
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