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Apps blur line between smartphones, medical devices

For something from Harvard Medical School, an article in the November issue of Harvard Health Letter is remarkably dumbed down, but it does contain a statement that pretty much explains the state of Read more...

Foursquare, MTV try GPS and social media to encourage STD testing

Can mobile technology help teens and young adults shake the stigma of getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases? MTV and the people behind social media application Foursquare think so. Read more...

Web, GPS-based system keep tabs on Alzheimer's patients

If ever there were a debilitating condition that called out for mobile monitoring technology, Alzheimer's disease would be it. And that's why the Alzheimer's Association is teaming with Read more...

GPS shoes to track Alzheimer's patients

Here's one that's straight out of James Bond's gadgetry collection: GPS-enabled shoes to help keep track of Alzheimer's patients. They're not here yet, but shoe-maker Aetrex Worldwide is teaming with Read more...