How to have lucid dreams? Scientists have the method
A team of researchers successfully tested a promising technique for inducing lucid dreams during sleep using a simple smartphone application. ...
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Depression: Mental health apps help high-risk young people
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) apps may help prevent depression in high-risk youth, a new study suggests. THE ESSENTIAL A cognitive ...
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Dementia: a “treasure hunt” app helps identify people at risk
German researchers have developed an application capable of identifying people at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by having them participate ...
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‘Psych’ apps can ease anxiety in young people
Apps that offer psychological support may be an effective tool to help young people with anxiety, a study suggests. THE ...
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Physical exercise: duration and distance are fundamental to weight loss
Physical exercise is one of the keys to a successful vacation and healthy weight loss, but it depends on duration ...
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Bipolar disorder: this app helps you stay vigilant about your general condition
While people with bipolar disorder often struggle to identify when they need help, a new app has been created to ...
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Smoking cessation: an application could triple the chances of success
A new app developed by Finnish researchers has been shown to be effective in helping long-term smokers who have participated ...
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Hydrocephalus: a free application to help people affected
Individuals suffering from hydrocephalus can now download the HydroApp application. THE ESSENTIAL Hydrocephalus is a neurological pathology that affects around ...
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Stroke: app helps improve patients’ ability to speak
British researchers have developed an application that allows people with aphasia to say and repeat commonly used words, which promotes ...
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Migraine: sleep-analyzing apps can help predict attacks
Using mobile apps, which track sleep quality, energy, emotions and stress, may improve the ability to prevent migraine attacks. THE ...
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Tinnitus: an app helps train the brain to overcome it
Researchers have developed an application to reduce the discomfort caused by tinnitus in just a few weeks. THE ESSENTIAL More ...
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Rare diseases: RDK, a new application for faster diagnosis
A new French application and its website, called RDK®, offer new hope for the early diagnosis of rare diseases. Available ...
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Top Santé 2023 Prize: Vik Atopic Dermatitis, a free application to help patients
Wefight is a French e-health start-up specializing in the development of Vik mobile applications for patients and their loved ones. ...
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Are our smartphones effective in repelling mosquitoes?
The use of smartphone apps claiming to repel mosquitoes by sound waves is becoming increasingly popular. What are they really ...
Read moreTop Health Prize 2023: Vik Dermatitis Atopique, a free application to help patients
Wefight is a French e-health start-up specializing in the development of Vik mobile applications for patients and their loved ones. ...
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CovidAnosmia: an application to regain the sense of smell
© Getty ImagesLosing taste and smell is nothing trivial. With Covid-19 nearly a million patients have been affected. And, consequence: ...
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Covidliste: the application that allows you to get vaccinated earlier
© Getty ImagesSome vaccines against Covid-19 do not keep indefinitely. This is particularly the case with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, which ...
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Stopping smoking: what if you adopted the Chinese method?
Following the "WeChat WeQuit" program of the WeChat app, which is very popular in China, would be very effective in ...
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Stroke: an app helps detect symptoms
A new smartphone app helps recognize common stroke symptoms the moment they occur, for better patient care. THE ESSENTIAL Every ...
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Soon an application to detect postpartum?
© ShuterstockFatigue, malaise, depression or even real depression... In France, the baby blues affects 50 to 80% of women who ...
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Secu: 3 information to know everything about the new dematerialized vital card
In 2023, a patient will be able to download the apCV application on his smartphone in order to access his ...
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Vision problems: a video game reimbursed by social security
The fun Odysight app helps identify certain eye pathologies. Health insurance reimburses it as part of an experiment. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Insomnia: watch out for sleep tracking apps!
In an article from The Conversation, researchers question the usefulness of sleep monitoring apps for people who suffer from insomnia ...
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A tool and app to monitor tumor size in real time
A new tool and an application would make it possible to better follow the evolution of a cancer, by measuring ...
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Covid-19: a mobile application capable of detecting the virus in the voice thanks to artificial intelligence
A team of researchers has developed artificial intelligence that can perform 89% accurate Covid-19 tests by analyzing the voice of ...
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Will there soon be an application to detect the Zika virus?
© ShutterstockWill we soon be able to do a self-test and get a result quickly against the Zika virus? This ...
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Zika: an app to detect the virus in the blood
What if it was possible to detect the Zika virus easily and quickly, without having to go through the blood ...
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64% of e-health applications have not been validated by scientific studies
A tool developed by researchers questions the clinical relevance and quality of the majority of e-health applications. According to them, ...
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Two thirds of health apps on the market have never been evaluated
For two-thirds of health applications, intended for sick patients, no clinical study was conducted before marketing. THE ESSENTIAL In total, ...
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Goodmed: this application prevents adverse drug reactions
Created by a Bordeaux company, the Goodmed application prevents adverse drug reactions. THE ESSENTIAL Iatrogenicity refers to the adverse effects ...
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