# Health & Medical News and Tips

> Research, Studies, Fitness

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id640436999](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id640436999)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id640436999`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Loyal Foundry, Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (18 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2013-05-03
- **Size:** 110 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/health-medical-news-and-tips/id640436999)
- **Website:** [https://www.loyal.app/apps/health-medical-news-and-tips](https://www.loyal.app/apps/health-medical-news-and-tips)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy](https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

Health News Coverage from all leading health news sites, podcasts and blogs.

Get healthy and feel better with all the news from the medical community: new studies, new medicines and the most recent health laws and health care legislation. 

Features:
* All stories, from all prominent sources - in one easy to use app

* Clean feed with no repeat stories - see all the sources that covered any story with a simple tap

* Widget - Glance at the news on your homescreen and stay up to date

* Subscribe for push notifications on the health topics and diseases

* A prioritized feed - the most prominent stories appear first

* Push notifications for prominent stories

* Follow specific topics, like blood pressure, diabetes, smoking or anything else - just choose these topics to add to your personal feed - you can also block topics you're not interested in

* A health centric video channel, curated from top health channels

*Join the community! Post stories or polls, comment on stories, and tag articles!

* Read later - save interesting stories easily and for free

* Collapsed mode - skim through the news and decide what you want to read, save or share

* Block source - filter out unwanted sources

Love the app? Give us a five star rating, write a review and share the app with your friends! 

Need Help? Let us know here: https://loyalfoundry.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/1

Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy

## Rankings

- #264,949 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise the app for its simple UI and timely health news, noting strong content curation and breadth. However, multiple reviews complain about intrusive ads that disrupt reading and hinder access to articles, reducing the app's usefulness.

### Pros

- Easy-to-use, simple and user-friendly interface.
- Up-to-date/current health news coverage across topics.
- Effective synthesis/curation of health topics, including hard news and human-interest stories.

### Cons

- Intrusive, heavy advertising that dominates the opening and usage.
- Ads impede access to the actual articles and can degrade overall content experience.

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