Humanity is 'wasting its time on wearable technology and medical apps', says doctor
Health apps could cause extreme and needless anxiety, according to GP
Health apps and wearable technology are harmless to citizens but also useless, according to Des Spence, a general practitioner from Glasgow, Scotland. In the British Medical Journal (BMJ), Spence takes...
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