O.K., granted, your smartphone’s signal might be increasing your risk of cancer, but if you download the right apps, your digital device can also be a health advantage. Healthland picked the 10 best wellness-inspiring apps for the iPhone — but keep in mind that many of these are also available for Android, Blackberry and other platforms.
Want Good Health? There Are 10 Apps for That
Managing a chronic condition is difficult, but this application can ease your burden. Loaded with helpful information on many conditions — from cancer and pain to ADHD autism — SymTrend acts like a virtual diary for your symptoms. Use your phone to keep track of your or your child's condition by recording, say, mid-morning anxiety or post-dinner pain levels. Knowing how you react to certain times of day or daily events can help you learn about triggers, food allergies, drug side effects and more. Cost: FREE