How To Detox Your Body: A Simple Guide: HealthifyMe

Detoxes and cleanses are regimens, diets, or therapies aimed at eliminating toxins and promoting health and are often associated with weight loss. These approaches include fasting, consuming only specific beverages or foods, using supplements and herbs, colon cleansing, or saunas.  Detox diets are popularly believed to offer various benefits, including reducing bloating and addressing chronic…

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Amazon announces Health Condition Programs for digital health access

At the JPM Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Amazon announced the launch of its new Health Condition Programs, which allow customers to tap into digital health benefits offered through their employer or insurance carrier, with chronic care management company Omada Health as the company’s launch partner.  Amazon aims to help individuals access digital health tools that can help them…

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Six pregnancy terms you probably won’t hear again, including ‘high risk’ and ‘failed’

The medical terminology changes along with our understanding of the field. Over time, some terms become obsolete while others are added. Midwives should be very careful about the language they use, especially during pregnancy. The Royal College of Midwives will launch an initiative in 2020 to explore the impact of language on women. The Re-Birth Project aimed to develop…

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Q&A: Former Walt Disney Imagineer on creating immersive experiences for healthcare

Imagineering is the research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company, which is responsible for creating, designing and constructing Disney theme parks, merchandise development, Disney games and other attractions globally.   Joe Lanzisero, former Walt Disney Imagineer and current VP of Zeitgeist Design & Production, sat down with MobiHealthNews to discuss the creation process of…

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