My column on June 9 made the case for a “Marketing Healthy Behavior” option in the commercial and self-insured employer health insurance market here in Mesa County. Essentially, it would help create a ...

That's right, there's an app, called Viggle, that rewards people for sitting on their rear ends and "checking in" to their favorite shows. Users get bonus points for watching certain programs — ...

At the beginning of each year, many people set health-related goals with the best of intentions. Yet within a few months, those goals often fall away. While this pattern can feel discouraging, it is ...

Large language model-based chatbots can't effectively recognize users' motivation when they are hesitant about making healthy behavior changes, but they can support those who are committed to take ...