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July 24, 2011 06:05 pm

FDA To Scrutinize Mobile Medical Apps

mikejuk writes "It looks like 'first do no harm' is coming to an app near you. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking input on its proposed oversight of some health-related mobile phone apps. It it is almost too easy to create an app that aims to help people detect or manage some condition or other — but should programmers play the roll of doctor even in seemingly harmless areas."

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