eating disorder app

Patient using telehealth to talk to a healthcare professional on a tablet
By  Mallory Hackett 11:42 am October 4, 2021
Within Health, a digital health startup with a goal of helping people achieve long-term recovery from eating disorders, launched its fully virtual treatment platform today. The company’s approach combines clinically-based treatment methods with a personalized digital platform so users can receive care in their own homes. Each user is assigned a multidisciplinary care team that’s made up of a...
By  Laura Lovett 04:01 pm December 14, 2017
Eating disorders are traditionally tough to treat. At least 30 million people in the US have some type of eating disorder, but even with treatment only about 60 percent of patients recover from these disorders.  Researchers at the University of Kansas are currently developing a smartphone app for clinical use to help this unmet issue, and recently landed a $50,000 award from the National Eating...
By  Aditi Pai 09:09 am August 4, 2014
Researchers at the University of North Carolina have partnered with health app maker Recovery Record to recruit more participants for a clinical trial to study how genes are connected to anorexia, according to a report from MedCityNews. The researchers head up the University's Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative (ANGI). Recovery Record currently has around 200,000 patient and physician users....