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When Los Angeles-based television report Serene Branson delivered a strangely garbled on-air report from the Grammy Awards show last year – a 30-second news clip that became news itself – speculation flew. Was she drunk? Did she have a stroke? Or maybe a yet-undiagnosed brain tumor? Doctors ev ... Full Article »
First things first – you should know upfront what Blood Pressure Monitor – Family Lite is and is not. It is a great app for recording results of your blood pressure, pulse and weight measurements. It is not an app that automatically takes those measurements, however. So those who don’t either ... Full Article »
As someone who has spent his fair share talking to literally dozens of different doctors, GenieMD makes me light up like a Jack-O-Lantern. There’s nothing more frustrating than going to a new doctor, then making sure you’ve mentioned every single malady in your medical history, the medications y ... Full Article »
While I would like to devote the majority of my app consumption time to playing games and reading customized news and status updates from Flipboard, I’m approaching an age where not everything that I tap into can revolve around leisure and entertainment. With the big 4-0 not too far down the hori ... Full Article »
Dream interpretation can be a complicated business. I remember more than one friend in high school claiming to have the definitive guide to dream interpretation. Luckily iDream: Dream Interpreter and Journal is a relatively hassle-free way to chart your dreams and look up their possible meanings. i ... Full Article »
Over the weekend, I reviewed Frweed Pro, an app that helps recreational and medical marijuana (MMJ) patients find information on which strains can help their conditions. Having published it, however, I felt there was too much left unsaid. I want to help fill in the gaps with recommended apps for pat ... Full Article »
Alternative forms of medication always fall under a cloud of cynicism from the mainstream Western medical establishment. And of the many non-chemical treatment options, none has been more politically charged than the use of medical cannabis also known as medical marijuana (MMJ). That said, it’s be ... Full Article »
I thought I was being so clever. After a three-week medical leave from writing, during which my focus went from the latest iPhone iteration to the latest iteration of my disability, I suggested to my editor that to ease back in I’d write about how my iPhone and iPad helped me survive a recent hosp ... Full Article »
Whether looking for quick advice on dealing with medical emergencies, severe weather or just a place to make a charitable donation, First Aid by American Red Cross is as thorough as a medical app could be. The amount of information available is staggering, but it’s never presented in a way that sp ... Full Article »
New parents can now tap into the elegant and informative WebMD Baby app wherever they travel. Like many new parents in particular and human beings in general, WebMD is the first place I turn to learn more about what might be ailing family members (or me.) While the trusted site can never fully repl ... Full Article »
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