Survey Finds Women’s Health Apps Are Among The Least Trusted: What To Know And How To Keep Your Data As Safe As Possible

Women's health apps ... adhere to HIPAA, the companies behind them can decide whether they want to sell or share users’ data without any federal regulations. Apps that aren’t based in the ... Read More

How Wellness Apps Can Compromise Your Privacy

These apps can help with mental health, but their data is up for sale The need for mental health services, particularly among college students, has skyrocketed, making it difficult for some college ... Read More

10 Ways Listening to Your Health Apps Can Backfire (and What to Do Instead)

This post is part of Find Your Fit Tech, Lifehacker's fitness wearables buying guide. I'm asking the tough questions about whether wearables can ... with your app—this isn’t a health-promoting ... Read More

Dating apps are collecting more of your information than you think

Don’t just vet the people you meet on dating apps like Tinder and Bumble; vet the apps for privacy while you’re at it. Read More

The Best Mental Health Apps to Use in 2024

Mental health apps are a simple way to work on your mental health. Mental health apps aren’t designed ... You can set goals, see your progress over time, and even share your stats with friends. Read More

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12 Apps We Can’t Stop Using, For Better or Worse

The more time we spend on these apps, the more ads their makers can serve us between posts and levels. But before you despair and chuck your ... share their average daily screen time. Please don ... Read More

Can AI help fill the therapist shortage? Mental health apps show promise and pitfalls

Providers of mental health services are turning to AI-powered chatbots designed to help fill the gaps amid a shortage of therapists and growing demand from patients. But not all chatbots are equal ... Read More

Using free health apps to track your sleep or periods? Be warned...

Whether they monitor sleep, count steps or track periods, nowadays there are free apps which promise to improve every aspect of your life. But, as the saying goes, 'there's no such thing as free ... Read More

The 5 best dating apps in 2024

CBS Essentials is created independently of the CBS News ... your life) love, Hinge has really climbed to the top of our list in recent years. Hinge doesn't disclose how many people use the mobile ... Read More

Your guide to preventative health screenings you should get in your 20s

Preventative care and screenings are important steps you can take for your health — and ... who may feel invincible but shouldn't take good health for granted. CBS News HealthWatch has compiled ... Read More

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“Our focus was to make him throw strikes, work deep counts and accept your walks,” Nationals Manager Dave Martinez said. “Don’t chase.” The Nationals praised their former ace, then went ... Read More