New research suggests that popular calorie-counting and workout-tracking apps may be doing more harm than good, leaving users ...

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"We are good at blaming and shaming...but actually it has the opposite effect," a senior author of the study said.

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Analysis of 14,000 user complaints reveals fitness apps set impossible goals that trigger shame and drive users to quit. Why ...

Strava is a social-fitness app that helps runners and cyclists keep track of their trainings as well as connect with others.

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Your health is your greatest asset; without it, everything else fades into the background. The journey to a fitter and healthier you is tough and there are thousands of apps available on the Google ...

Google Fit, the health-tracking app, is getting its biggest update since its launch in 2014. It’s not a simple redesign, though — Google said it has worked with the American Heart Association (AHA) ...

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Google Health has announced a new wellness feature coming to its Google Fit mobile app that uses machine learning to give users heart rate and respiratory rate readings without the need for any ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. There are many excellent fitness tracking apps, but the best ones tend to focus on a particular type ...