New iPhone application offers videos from a wide range of health topics

icyou today announced the launch of its iPhone app. Available for free on Apple's iPhone App Store, the application gives users convenient access to important health information when and where they choose. icyou Health Video for iPhone is available as a free download from Apple's App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/.

“Our new iPhone app will allow users to watch videos anywhere, anytime.”

icyou is the source for health videos online. On the Web site, users can find and watch health videos, upload their own, and participate in the growing community. icyou’s videos make the many facets of healthcare not only understandable but personal.

icyou Health Video for iPhone allows users to easily access a variety of health videos on the go. These videos cover areas such as important medical breakthroughs, the latest diets, recipes for people with diabetes and vlogs by cancer patients.

“You’re not always sitting in front of a computer when you want to find out what’s happening in the world of health,” said Nina Sossamon-Pogue, vice president of Benefitfocus Media, the parent company of icyou. “Our new iPhone app will allow users to watch videos anywhere, anytime.”

With just a few touches on the iPhone, users can easily navigate through the application to watch icyou’s selection of featured and recently-uploaded videos from a wide range of health topics, including:

• Aesthetic Medicine
• Alternative Medicine
• Cancer
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Diabetes
• Healthcare Reform
• Health Tips
• Nutrition
• Pediatrics
• Pregnancy

Content accessible through the icyou iPhone app is uploaded by the Web site’s users. There is a wide variety of content available on icyou – from individuals talking about their health-related journeys to accredited medical facilities, institutions and healthcare experts sharing the latest health news and insights. By simply touching the handheld devices they rely so much on, users can now access healthcare videos on the go.