Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Tech-assisted COVID-19 tracking is having some issues
Harnessing today's technology to fight the coronavirus pandemic is turning out to be more complicated than it first appeared.
May 18, 2020
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Most parents concerned about privacy, body image impact of tweens using health apps
Health apps have become a popular tool among teens and adults to track fitness, weight loss, sleep and even menstrual cycles—but are they appropriate for tweens?
May 18, 2020
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New app is doctors' guide to most reliable COVID-19 information
They have pooled their knowledge and expertise to create and launch The COVID-19 Team App (https://COVID19team.app/), aimed at improving knowledge and understanding of the virus among medical professionals working on the ...
May 15, 2020
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Green or red light: China virus app is ticket to everywhere
To enter many offices, restaurants, parks or malls in China nowadays, people must show their status on an app that determines whether they are a coronavirus threat.
May 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New AI diagnostic can predict COVID-19 without testing
Researchers at King's College London, Massachusetts General Hospital and health science company ZOE have developed an artificial intelligence diagnostic that can predict whether someone is likely to have COVID-19 based on ...
May 11, 2020
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Scientists fault UK's pandemic strategy as deaths rise
As the coronavirus continues to infect people across Britain in what will likely turn out to be Europe's worst outbreak, the government has come under criticism from scientists, who say it has neglected the fundamentals of ...
May 4, 2020
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UK says virus lockdown to be lifted gradually
The British government on Sunday said the easing of coronavirus lockdown measures was likely to be gradual, as it announced a further rise in the overall death toll.
May 3, 2020
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WHO targets teens on social media to debunk virus myths
The World Health Organization said Friday it was working with social media companies in a bid to quash misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic—including on more light-hearted apps popular with teenagers.
May 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK develops virus contact-tracing app despite privacy fears
A smartphone app developed by Britain's National Health Service (NHS) could be rolled out within three weeks, its technology chief said on Tuesday, despite privacy concerns.
Apr 28, 2020
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Australia launches app to trace coronavirus contacts
Australia has launched a smartphone app to trace people who come in contact with coronavirus patients despite privacy concerns that authorities insisted Sunday were unwarranted.
Apr 26, 2020
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