Reply to post: Will apps simply empower patients to overdiagnosis and anxiety

Health apps and wearables make you nervous, not fit, say boffins

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Will apps simply empower patients to overdiagnosis and anxiety

Since the World Wide Web is already doing that, the answer must be yes, in spades.

In some ways the days when the doctor would say, "No, I don't think it's anything serious, just don't book any holidays for more than six months ahead" had their advantages.

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