Apple today announced ResearchKit, an open source software framework designed for medical and health research, helping doctors and scientists gather data more frequently and more accurately from participants using iPhone apps.
Apple has launched Fitness+, an online workout service that is built around its Apple Watch, which will include a range of different workouts – 10 in all, from high intensity interval training to “mindful cooldown” – all of which can be streamed onto iPhones or Apple TVs.
Apple has entered the water bottle industry and launched a new water bottle called HidrateSpark, which can be synced to Apple Health via Bluetooth.
Apple today announced ResearchKit, a software framework designed for medical and health research that helps doctors, scientists and other researchers gather data more frequently and more accurately from participants using mobile devices, is now available to researchers and developers.
Apple has removed all 181 vaping apps from its App store. While Apple never allowed the sale of vaping related equipment from apps, there were apps that helped users customise their vape pens, let users control the temperature and lighting on their vape pens, as well as delivering news and other vaping related stories.
Apple is rolling out a series of new heart health resources to support users’ health journeys in the US. Additionally, the Apple Heart and Movement Study is sharing preliminary lifestyle trends analysed over the past year.
Apple's Sleep Apnea feature for Apple Watch has obtained official approval from the TGA in Australia.
Apple's Sleep Apnea feature for Apple Watch has obtained official approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Apple's Sleep Apnea feature for Apple Watch has obtained official approval from the Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan .
Apple today announced three new medical studies, in partnership with leading academic and research institutions, that will reach more participants than has ever been possible.
Apple has released watchOS 5.2 to all compatible Apple Watches, bringing the ECG app and irregular rhythm notification to the UK and 19 other markets including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
AtHoc, a division of BlackBerry, has captured a $20 million contract with US Veterans Administration. The US Department of Veterans Affairs must function both as a critical government agency as well as a one of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations.
