WASHINGTON — A smartphone app won’t make you well if you are sick, and it can’t magically melt away pounds.聽聽 But there are some out there that can give you聽an assist聽that a lot of doctors really like.
asked some of the nation’s top docs to name their favorites, and they came out with a couple that can help you stay healthy聽 and get your workouts on track
They include:
- —聽聽 You enter your symptoms and this app created by ER聽doctors聽 give you pertinent information, and points you in the direction of the best nearby health care facility for the condition.
- and 聽 — Both are good activity trackers that also allow you to compare your times with other Strava users.
- —聽 With this app,聽 you can compare prescription drug prices at聽most pharmacies in your area.
- —聽 This app uses your smartphone’s motion sensor to count your steps.
- — place your fingertip on your smartphone’s camera and the app does the rest.聽聽 You can even export the data to your doctor.
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