Help and pointers in our exercise is something we can all use. For gym frequenters in particular, an app called GymGenie will be extremely helpful. GymGenie is a wonderful smartphone application compatible with iOS and Android devices. The app features 600,000 combinations of workouts and 200+ professional videos. Using the app’s intuitive interface you can [...]
Are you the type who always plans to start a healthier lifestyle only to find out later that you can’t develop the habits you need to be successful? If you think that living healthier is boring, then you should check out Healthmonth. This online lifestyle tool lets you create your own games for the month [...]
Hospital Compare is an online tool by United States Department of Health and Human Services that lets users find and compare hospitals in their city. The tool, obviously, is US-only and you can search for hospitals by city, state or zip code. The search type can be general, by medical condition or by surgical procedure. [...]
For some people (i.e. elderly or busy people) it is quite hard to keep track of their meds every day. Now there is a handy iPhone app called MedCoach, which lets anyone easily manage their medications, right from their mobile. It helps you remember which medications to take at what time of the day, by helping [...]
We all love fast food – most of it is extremely delicious. But fast food often comes with a high calorie count and fattens you up. Here to help you find fast food by assigning it a health score is a web service called Get Fed Not Fat. Get Fed Not Fat is a new [...]
I have to say that Oobafit is probably the most interesting health and fitness startup I have come across in recent times (provided it works as they claim it does). It basically provides a fitness and nutrition program on the fly. You register with them, select a plan, answer a few questions and it automatically [...]
A rash now and then is nothing uncommon. But do you have a skin condition that does not look a typical rash? If yes, then by visiting a site called “Skin Condition Finder” you could save yourself a trip to the doctor. Skin Condition Finder is a free to use web tool by SkinSight. Using [...]
If you spend most of your time sitting in front of your computer (which applies to most office workers), it presents some serious long-term health hazards. Standing Clock is a useful app which simply counts your standing time and encourages you to stand up from time to time from your desk. To start tracking your [...]
Considering that most of us tend to work long hours in front of a computer these days, it is important that we take regular breaks in order to avoid getting ailments like computer vision syndrome, carpel tunnel syndrome, etc. TimeClue is a simple software that wants to remind you to do just that.
Would you like to know how human organs look, or how your arteries and veins are laid out within the circulatory system? Then you should check out Bodymaps. This flash-based app offers a comprehensive 3D map of the human body that you can easily zoom through and manipulate. Browse through Bodymaps by clicking through the [...]