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Health apps for well people - problematic or panacea?
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2015
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Podcast episode
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Some apps have the potential to encourage healthier habits and are accessible to most people, argues Iltifat Husain, but Des Spence notes the lack of any evidence of effectiveness and the potential for encouraging unnecessary anxiety.
Read more about in our head to head "Can healthy people benefit from health apps?" - http://www.bmj.com/content/350/bmj.h1887
Read more about in our head to head "Can healthy people benefit from health apps?" - http://www.bmj.com/content/350/bmj.h1887
Released:
Apr 15, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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