Smartphone tool able to capture daily SMA motor function changes

A novel smartphone sensor-based assessment tool is able to capture day-to-day changes in motor function in people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a proof-of-concept study. The digital tasks are engaging and easy to complete for most SMA patients, and the results are reliable, matching those from established…

My Own Kind of Digital Detox

Digital detoxes are all the rage these days, and for a good reason. If you didn’t already know, a digital detox is time spent disconnecting from all devices with a screen — smartphones, computers, and television to name a few — for a certain period. Whether…