List of media coverage from recent paper: The Rise of Consumer Health Wearables: Promises and Barriers

Piwek L, Ellis DA, Andrews S, Joinson A (2016) The Rise of Consumer Health Wearables: Promises and Barriers. PLoS Med 13(2): e1001953. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001953

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Media Coverage

Media outlet/theme: BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b075mdvr

Media outlet/theme: ABC Radio

http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/healthreport/witness-the-fitness/7297288

Media outlet/theme: The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/02/04/no-evidence-that-fitness-trackers-make-you-healthier-study-says/

Media outlet/theme: BBC Radio Scotland

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-u9-2uvOATgZ1M3UGZqbUcwcmM/view

Media outlet/theme: The Independent 

http://indy100.independent.co.uk/article/do-fitness-trackers-actually-work-or-are-they-just-a-waste-of-time--bkk8pyrpTg

Media outlet/theme: The Epoch Times

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/1964087-do-fitness-trackers-make-you-fitter/

Media outlet/theme: Medical Daily

http://www.medicaldaily.com/wearable-tech-fitness-trackers-health-device-372360

Media outlet/theme: Technology.org

http://www.technology.org/2016/02/04/researchers-urge-caution-on-wearable-health-devices/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TechnologyOrg+%28Technology+Org+-+All+News%29

Media outlet/theme: Lancaster University

http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/articles/2016/researchers-urge-caution-on-wearable-health-devices-/

Media outlet/theme: Science Daily

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/02/160203111014.htm

Media outlet/theme: Uncommon Wisdom Daily

http://www.uncommonwisdomdaily.com/doctors-caution-the-use-of-wearable-health-devices-22207

Media outlet/theme: Crescent City Strength

https://crescentcitystrength.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/wearable-health-devices-proceed-with-caution/

Media outlet/theme: The Conversation (related piece)

https://theconversation.com/do-fitness-trackers-make-you-fitter-52404

Media outlet/theme: Medinside (related piece, German)

https://www.medinside.ch/de/post/machen-fitness-tracker-wirklich-fitter

Media outlet/theme: Lancaster Guardian

http://www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/news/local/lancaster-university-researchers-urge-caution-on-wearable-health-devices-1-7787805

Media outlet/theme: Netzpiloten (related piece, German)

http://www.netzpiloten.de/fitness-tracker-gesundheit/

Media outlet/theme: Cycling Active

http://rss.precise-media.co.uk/email/108592/290471986.pdf