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GPs ‘to prescribe health apps’
Smartphone with apps Apps can help patients keep a check on their health
By Michelle Roberts Health reporter, BBC News
GPs could soon offer their patients free smartphone apps to help with managing health conditions.
The Department of Health says its initiative is the “next step” in the drive to give patients more control over their own health.
The apps could help diabetics keep a check on their blood sugar and patients monitor their own blood pressure.
