Samsung Health just got one of MyFitnessPal's best features

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The Samsung Health app is nan cleanable companion to its smart ringing and watches for illustration nan Ultra (Image credit: Samsung)

Samsung is rolling retired immoderate caller features to its Samsung Health app to springiness users much oversight complete their medication, wellness records, and regular nutrient intake.

The Samsung Health app is connected galore of nan best Android smartwatches connected nan market, letting users way various wellness metrics including workout and slumber successful tandem pinch devices for illustration nan Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 aliases nan caller Samsung Galaxy ring.

Samsung has announced 3 awesome upgrades to nan app, and they're disposable now to users connected Android 10.0 aliases later.

The caller Health Records characteristic lets users entree aesculapian records from clinics, hospitals, and awesome wellness networks wrong nan app. Powered by a business pinch b.well Connected Health, Samsung says nan characteristic "guides users toward preventative attraction by offering meaningful insights and alerts that propose adjacent steps."

Samsung Health's different caller upgrades

Samsung Health app surface showing laboratory results, wellness records, and vitals

Alongside Health Records, Samsung is adding caller functionality to its Medications search feature, which lets users way and grounds prescriptions, while providing accusation astir broadside effects and warnings astir supplier interactions aliases nutrient reactions.

You tin now adhd medicine by simply scanning nan pill vessel pinch your telephone camera, and there's a caller dashboard wherever you tin show medicine progress.

Finally, Samsung Health is getting a characteristic borrowed from MyFitnessPal that will make nutrient search a breeze. Barcode scanning has been added to nan app, letting users log nutrient specifications simply by scanning nutrient barcodes pinch their iPhone camera.

Samsung says nan caller features will rotation retired first successful nan US, pinch readiness successful prime European countries, including France, Germany, Italy, nan Netherlands and Poland connected nan way. The UK and Australia aren't presently connected nan list, but Samsung says nan features will beryllium rolled retired to "additional markets" successful nan future.

Version 6.28 of nan Samsung Health app should beryllium rolling retired now to users.

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Stephen Warwick is TechRadar's Fitness & Wearables writer pinch astir a decade of acquisition covering technology, including 5 years arsenic nan News Editor of iMore. He's a keen fittingness enthusiast and is ne'er acold from nan section gym, Apple Watch astatine nan ready, to grounds his latest workout. Stephen has acquisition penning astir each facet of exertion including products, services, hardware, and software. He's covered breaking news and processing stories regarding proviso chains, patents and litigation, competition, authorities and lobbying, nan environment, and more. He's conducted interviews pinch manufacture experts successful a scope of fields including finance, litigation, security, and more. Outside of work, he's a monolithic tech and history buff pinch a passion for Rome Total War, reading, and music.

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