headache apps

Nurx sets sights on the migraine and headache space

By Laura Lovett 03:16 pm September 1, 2020

Nurx, a women’s health platform best known for using telemedicine to connect patients with contraceptives and STI testing, is dipping into the migraine space. Today it launched a new service that lets patients virtually connect with a provider and develop an individualized migraine management plan. Patients pay a $60 annual fee, which includes online medical consultations, a video exam where...

Polar's app leaked military locations, Asian parents more often trust health AI, and more digital health news briefs

By Dave Muoio 03:59 pm July 9, 2018

Prying eyes. Polar now joins Strava in the list of fitness app makers accidentally betraying military information. According to a report from the Dutch publication De Correspondent, an opt-in feature within the app posts users’ routes to an online map can become a gateway to their private information with diligent searching and a simple modification of the browser’s web address. Working with the...