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Health Oriented Apps
SMARTPHONE HEALTHCARE
Muhammad Adeel Javaid
GENERAL
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android
Commercial, Ad Supported
Features:Symptom CheckerDrugs & TreatmentsPill Identification ToolLocal Health Listings
WEBMD
Mobile Optimized Website (http://m.medlineplus.gov/) So you can use it on any
device with a browser!Free; Medline Plus is
produced by the National Library of Medicine
Search on: Health Topics Drugs Medical Terms
Also available in SpanishTip: On IPhone, I Pod Touch,
Add to Home Screen for icon on your device.
MEDLINE PLUS
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
FreeFeatures:
Searchable dictionary of over 6,000 definitions provided by the National Cancer Institute
LIVESTRONG ENGLISH-SPANISH DICTIONARY OF CANCER TERMS
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android, Blackberry
FreeFeatures:
RXDrugs – information on thousands of Brands and Generics including interactions and dosing calculators
Archimedes – medical calculator with 200 interactive tools
Outlines in Clinical Medicine – Evidence Based clinical information on hundreds of diseases and symptom-related topics.
SKYSCAPE MEDICAL RESOURCES
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android, Blackberry, Kindle Fire
Free App from WebMD, more oriented toward healthcare professionals.
Features: Medical news & alerts for 34
specialty areas Can find, save, and email
articles from the app. Includes drug information on
over 8000 drugs Drug Interaction Checker Can save searches
MEDSCAPE
FITNESS & NUTRITION APPS
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android
Free from Weight Watchers
Features: Monitor and track food
and activity points Check point values for
favorite foods Includes social
networking functions
WEIGHT WATCHERS MOBILE
Downloadable App for IPhone, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone
Free for basic version.Maps your workout
with built-in GPS, tracking your progress by distance, calories burned, speed, heart rate, etc.
RUNTASTIC
Downloadable App for IPad, IPhone.
FreeCalorie Counter,
Diet Tracker1.1 million foods
in databaseFast data entry
MY FITNESS PAL
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Blackberry, Windows Mobile.
$2.99 from ITunes StoreFeatures:
Includes database of food & restaurant items
Personalized Daily calorie intake based on goals
Weight tracking and charts Can track water intake Daily reminders to help
stay on goal
CALORIE TRACKER
Mobile-optimized website:
(h t tp : / /da i lym ed.n lm.n ih .gov /da i l ymed/mob i le / index . c fm)
FreeFeatures:
Search on over 36,000 drugs
Quality information from National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine
DAILYMED
Downloadable App, available for IPhone, IPad, and Android.
FreeFeatures:
Includes barcode reader, scan UPC codes and learn about food before you buy.
FOODUCATE
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Blackberry and Android
Free Features:
Food & calorie tracker with more than 1 million foods in the database
Daily meal plans customized for your goals
Weigh in page that graphs weight and progress over time
Boasts the most detailed weight and calorie reports of any IPhone food tracker
Track calories and workouts in one app.
FOOD & FITNESS TRACKER FOR SPARKPEOPLE
FOOD SAFETY & RECALLS
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
FreeFeatures recall
information from:FDAUSDACPSCEPANHTSA
RECALLS
CALCULATORS
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android, Blackberry, Palm, and Windows Mobile
Free download included with Skyscape
Features: Over 200 interactive
tools, organized by specialty
ARCHIMEDES FREE MEDICAL CALCULATOR
Downloadable app for IPhone, IPad, Android.
Free download, commercial product
Features:Can set how length and weight are measured
Strong user ratings
BMI CALCULATOR
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
Free from The National Institute of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Features: Can toggle between
English/Metric measurements
Includes normal ranges
NHLBI BMI CALCULATOR
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
Free Features:
Monitor pulse by tapping the screen or counting heart beats
Calculates heart rate zones and where which zone you are in
Works with heart rate straps, eliminating the need to count your heart beats.
HEART RATE MONITOR BY LOGYOURRUN
CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
FreeFeatures:
Calculates 10 year Cardiovascular Disease Risk, based on: Age Cholesterol level Blood Pressure Smoking
STAT FRAMINGHAM HEART AGE
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
Free Features:
Provides a convenient way to log, graph, and store glucose readings.
GLUCOSE BUDDY
Downloadable App from National Breast Cancer Foundation
FreeFeatures:
Content to help users learn more about the condition
Hear stories from women
Ask questions
BREAST CANCER: BEYOND THE SHOCK
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
FreeFeatures:
Track asthma symptoms, triggers, peak flow, medications
Visualize asthma activity on a color graph
Map PFM to severity zones
5 star user rating
ASTHMA MD
Downloadable App available for IPhone, IPad, Android
FreeFeatures:
Monitor moods on six pre-loaded scales, anxiety, stress, depression, brain injury, post-traumatic stress, general well-being
Custom scales can be built Can add notes to document
daily events, medication changes and treatments.
T2 MOOD TRACKER
EMERGENCIES, DISASTER SAFETY &
PUBLIC HEALTH
Downloadable App for IPad, or available as mobile optimized website: ( h t t p: / / a p p s . u s a . g o v / c e n t e r s - f o r- d i s e a s e - c o n t ro l - a n d -p re v e n t i o n/)
Free from Centers for Disease Control
Features: Data & Statistics Information on diseases &
conditions Disaster safety Environmental health Healthy living.
CDC APP
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android
FreeFeatures:
Mapping of disease outbreaks near you
HEALTH MAP MOBILE
Downloadable App for IPhone, Android, Blackberry, and as mobile optimized website (http: / /apps.usa.gov/fema-mobi le/)
Features: Information on
preparedness Contact information
for FEMA Where to go for help
FEMA APP
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad
Free App Developed by American Association of Poison Control Centers
Features: Free, confidential access
to poison control experts Keeping the app on hand
means never having to worry about where to find the number in an emergency.
POISON CENTER HELP
Downloadable App for IPad, IPhone
FreeFeatures:
Real-time, location-specific reports
Current air quality Air quality forecasts for ozone and fine particle pollution
EPA AIRNOW
Downloadable App for IPhone, Android, Blackberry, and as a mobile optimized website
(http://apps.usa.gov/uvindex/)Free Features:
UV Index Air quality ratings wherever you are.
UV INDEX FROM EPA
OTHER
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, also accessible from your web browser.
FreeFeatures:
Securely store files online.
Share files with other users
DROP BOX
Downloadable App for IPhone, IPad, Android.
Free Also available as a Mobile-
optimized website: h t t p : / /m . w u n d . c o m / c g i - b i n / fi n d w e a t h e r / g e t F o r e c a s t ? b r a n d = m o bi l e & q u e r y = 3 7 9 2 0
Features: Users can set up their own
weather station, to add their readings to the Weather Underground network.
Over 22,000 personal weather stations report data
Interactive Wundermap Temp, ‘feels like’ temp, wind
speed & direction, humidity, dew point, visibility, pressure, gusts and severe weather covered.
WEATHER UNDERGROUND
Note: Not an App
Search engine designed specifically for apps
https://www.quixey.com/
QUIXEY
Mobile-optimized website
ht tp: / /apps.usa.gov/
Free from USA.gov
Directory of US Government Apps
TIP: Browse this for mobile apps
USA.GOV MOBILE APPS DIRECTORY