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The tool was designed to help users see their heart rate variability.

AIA, the largest public listed pan-Asian life insurance group, yesterday announced in Singapore a new initiative designed to help combat sleep deprivation – a critical health issue in Asia.

Zemedy is an app targeted at treating irritable bowel syndrome symptoms through a combination of CBT, hypnotherapy exercises and stress management techniques. 

Pennsylvania-based Signant Health (formerly CRF Health and Bracket), which provides a suite of electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA), eConsent and patient engagement solutions, announced that it will provide electronic informed consent for a significant neuroscience study by the Shanghai Mental Health Centre (SMHC).

Next week at Health 2.0 in Santa Clara, Dr. Vik Bakhru will offer his advice to providers and startups looking to expand their reach to the patients most in need.

A UK-based research group reports that period tracking app Maya and MIA are sharing sensitive data with Facebook.

Evergreen Life, GiveVision and Howz are three of the startups joining the new programme.

Ampersand Health, Push Doctor and SkinVision are among the companies selected to take part in the programme.

Fitplan's subscription service provides consumers with video workouts developed by well-known trainers.

Customers will be guided through health consultations on the Yiango platform via an iPad and offered food supplements.