Pandemic & Women’s Health

Over the weekend, the number three ranked female golfer in the world made headlines for an astounding reason. Lydia Ko was praised for her openness in referencing her period as the reason for back tightness during a tournament.  That’s right, on the first day of Women’s Health Month 2022, we’re still surprised when a woman … Read more

4 Tips to Prepare for a Medical Appointment in a Post-Pandemic World

I’m excited to have Dr. Marta Becker with us, as she shares her four top tips on how to prepare for a medical appointment. She is an ENT specialist with Jefferson-Abington Health from Philadelphia, PA. “Everybody wants to get in and out of their doctor’s office as quickly as possible, but not miss out on any important … Read more

Founder Tracey Welson-Rossman On How Journal My Health’s Technology Can Make An Important Impact On Our Overall Wellness

In recent years, Big Tech has gotten a bad rep. But of course many tech companies are doing important work making monumental positive changes to society, health, and the environment. To highlight these, we started a new interview series about “Technology Making An Important Positive Social Impact”. We are interviewing leaders of tech companies who … Read more

iOS 15 and the Future of Healthcare

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) always brings interesting announcements about updates to hardware, new products, and changes to the iOS platform. The conference, which took place in early June, was very focused on iOS 15, otherwise known as Monterey. What was significant about this announcement was how iPhone and Apple Watch users will have increased … Read more

How do we learn about COVID-19 long-haulers? Tracey Welson-Rossman’s new app helps them track symptoms

While many Americans can see the end of the pandemic in sight, for those who contracted COVID-19 and have developed chronic health conditions as a result, the pandemic’s effects will linger for a while. As scientists continue to learn about these patients — long haulers, as they’re often called — Tracey Welson-Rossman of Chariot Solutions and TechGirlz has launched a tech tool … Read more