WebMD launches pregnancy study using Apple’s ResearchKit
WebMB has partnered with Scripps Translational Science Institute to conduct a study on pregnancy using Apple’s ResearchKit. WebMD’s existing pregnancy app for iOS has …
HealthKit
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Asthma study proves ResearchKit data is accurate compared to other studies
Researchers from Mount Sinai Hospital have found that health data collected from Apple’s ResearchKit platform for one asthma study is reliable when compared to …
ResearchKit study conducted using Apple Watch reveals new insights into seizures
The American Academy of Neurology has announced the recent conclusion of a ResearchKit study in which an Apple Watch app was used to track …
Apple partners with Tresorit to offer encryption option to CareKit developers
After launching its CareKit platform in April of last year, Apple has announced a new partnership with Tresorit to offer that company’s ZeroKit to …
Google Calendar iOS app can now track workouts via HealthKit
Google has released an update to its Google Calendar app for iOS devices, adding integration with Apple’s HealthKit framework for automatically tracking completion of …
Apple buys health data startup Gliimpse
Apple’s digital health team has made its first known acquisition, a personal health data startup named Gliimpse, Fast Company reports. The Silicon Valley company …
Apple hires doc who created HealthKit app
Apple has made another high-profile hire for its efforts to improve and expand HealthKit, Fast Company reports. Rajiv Kumar, who specializes in treating children …
Apple hires ex-Nest exec to aid in health initiatives
Apple has hired former Nest executive Yoky Matsuoka to work on the company’s health intiatives, Fortune reports. Matsuoka is a famed robotics expert who …
Apple launches CareKit, with four apps debuting today
Apple has officially launched its new CareKit platform today, with four new apps available out of the gate, and more expected to come. Announced …
