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Best Medical Journals Apps

200+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated June 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the medical journals category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 200+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Medical Journals

Bearable - Symptom Tracker#1

Bearable - Symptom Tracker by Bearable Ltd

Mood, Health, Migraine, Period
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(5.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you understand and manage your health by tracking symptoms, triggers, and treatments. It allows you to identify patterns and correlations to gain better control over chronic illnesses, pain, mood, and more. Securely store and analyze your health data to share with your doctor.

What We Love

  • 👍 Highly customizable
  • 🚀 Comprehensive health tracking
  • 💡 Helpful for chronic illness management
  • 👍 User-friendly interface

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Privacy concerns around data sharing
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Requires account creation
Read by QxMD#2

Read by QxMD by WebMD Health Corporation

Personalized Medical Journal
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.8😐(6K ratings)
FreeAds
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Access and organize the latest medical research and topic reviews in a personalized digital journal. Stay updated with new scientific findings and easily retrieve full-text PDFs from PubMed and other sources.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient access to latest research
  • 👍 Customizable journal and keyword tracking
  • 🔒 Institutional access integration
  • 💡 Convenient PDF downloads

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Institutional access issues
  • 💻 Lack of desktop/web version
Symptom Tracker゜#3

Symptom Tracker゜ by Adam Cziko

My Health Checker Journal
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6😊(910 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily monitor and visualize your health symptoms and treatments. Generate shareable reports for your doctor and gain insights into your well-being over time. Personalize your tracking experience with custom entries and reminders.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Simple and straightforward interface
  • 💡 Customizable symptoms and treatments
  • 📊 Helpful charts and reports

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Premium features behind a paywall
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns about data usage
  • 🔢 Limited free version with only 5 symptoms

More Medical Journals apps to explore

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OpenEvidence
OpenEvidence
OpenEvidence
Clinical Decision Support
Free

This app provides healthcare professionals with evidence-based clinical decision support and medical information. It acts as a search engine, sourcing answers from peer-reviewed literature and leading medical organizations to aid in high-stakes medical decisions at the point of care.

Clinical decision supportMedical search engineSourced from peer-reviewed literature
🏥 Medical
(11K)
free
5
Prime: PubMed Journals & Tools
Prime: PubMed Journals & Tools
Prime: PubMed Journals & Tools
Includes Grapherence® Access
Free

Access up-to-date journal citations and abstracts from the complete PubMed database. Perform powerful searches, link to full-text articles, and utilize exclusive tools for visual exploration of research relationships and personalized discovery.

PubMed database accessKeyword, author, journal searchLink to full-text articles
🏥 Medical
(663)
free with in-app purchases
6
Journal Club: Medicine
Journal Club: Medicine
Journal Club: Medicine
Trials at your fingertips
$6.99

This app provides concise, physician-written reviews of landmark internal medicine trials. It distills complex medical research into easily digestible summaries, helping clinicians stay updated on the latest studies to better care for their patients. Access key information like bottom lines, major points, and study design quickly.

Concise PICO-structured bottom linesPhysician-written and peer-reviewed major pointsSort trials by name, date, specialty, and disease
🏥 Medical
(164)
free
7
Clarity: CBT Self Help Journal
Clarity: CBT Self Help Journal
Clarity: CBT Self Help Journal
Mood Tracker, Therapy, ADHD
Free

This app helps manage stress, anxiety, and low mood through AI-infused journaling, mood tracking, and guided exercises. It offers tools to reframe negative thoughts, build resilience, and foster personal growth with science-backed techniques.

AI-infused journaling and chatbotMood, emotion, and activity trackingGuided journals for self-awareness
🏥 Medical
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Wave Health: Symptom Tracker
Wave Health: Symptom Tracker
Wave Health: Symptom Tracker
Meds, Pain, Treatment Journal
Free

This app helps individuals with cancer and chronic illnesses manage their health journey. It allows for comprehensive tracking of symptoms, medications, and daily activities, providing personalized insights to understand what impacts well-being. Users can also share detailed health information with their care team.

Symptom and medication trackingPersonalized AI insightsWearable device integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(270)
free with in-app purchases
9
Bowelle - The IBS tracker
Bowelle - The IBS tracker
Bowelle - The IBS tracker
A mood, food & symptom diary
Free

Easily track your food, mood, and symptoms to identify patterns and potential triggers. Visualize your health data with beautiful charts and export it to share with healthcare professionals.

Food and symptom trackingMood and water intake loggingStress level monitoring
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.2K)
free with in-app purchases
10
The BMJ
The BMJ
The BMJ
This week in The BMJ
Free

Access a leading general medical journal for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers. Stay updated with practice-changing research, expert columns, and embedded video content. Enjoy offline access to downloaded issues and earn CME points.

Read leading medical researchApply practice-changing takeawaysAccess trusted, data-supported news
🏥 Medical
(13)
subscription
11
mySymptoms Food Diary
mySymptoms Food Diary
mySymptoms Food Diary
IBS Food & Symptom Tracker
Free
$7.99 | 100% OFF

Track your meals, symptoms, and other health factors to uncover patterns and associations with your diet. This app helps you understand how food affects your well-being and provides detailed reports to share with healthcare professionals.

Food and health trackingExtensive food database with barcode scanningSymptom intensity and duration logging
💪 Health & Fitness
(4K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Tracker, Reminder - CareClinic
Tracker, Reminder - CareClinic
Tracker, Reminder - CareClinic
Track,Symptom,Medication,Mood
Free

Manage your health by tracking symptoms, medications, and habits. Gain personalized insights and take daily actions to improve your well-being. Ideal for individuals managing chronic conditions or seeking better health management.

Symptom tracking with visual body mappingMedication reminders and trackingHabit and activity logging
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.2K)
free with in-app purchases
13
PubMed Hub
PubMed Hub
PubMed Hub
Scientific articles search
Free

Access and search a vast database of scientific research articles. Discover new studies, view author information, and access full text or publisher links. Features include article sharing, impact factor information, and PDF downloads.

Comprehensive scientific article searchAuthor and abstract detailsFull-text availability and publisher redirection
🏥 Medical
(337)
free with in-app purchases
14
Talli Health & Symptom Tracker
Talli Health & Symptom Tracker
Talli Health & Symptom Tracker
Symptoms, meds, pain & more
Free

Easily record health events, symptoms, and medications for yourself and loved ones. Arm yourself and your doctor with accurate, complete health information. Customize tracking for specific conditions, periods, and more.

Record health events and symptomsTrack medications and dosagesCustomize event tracking
🏥 Medical
(43)
freemium
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MediPub - Research on PubMed
MediPub - Research on PubMed
MediPub - Research on PubMed
Follow medical journals.
Free

Access and organize medical research from PubMed and Sci-Hub. Follow journals, search articles with advanced filters, and create personalized reading lists. Stay updated on the latest medical breakthroughs on the go.

Follow medical journals by specialtySearch PubMed and Sci-HubAdvanced search filters
🏥 Medical
(14)
free with in-app purchases
16
PubMed PMC Bookshelf Search
PubMed PMC Bookshelf Search
PubMed PMC Bookshelf Search
Medical Journals & Articles
Free

Access a vast collection of biomedical and life science literature, including journal articles and book chapters. This app provides a simple interface to search and retrieve citations, often with links to full-text content from various sources.

Biomedical literature searchJournal article citationsBook and chapter citations
🏥 Medical
(161)
free with in-app purchases
17
Low FODMAP Diet - Friendly
Low FODMAP Diet - Friendly
Low FODMAP Diet - Friendly
IBS Tracker, Food Intolerances
Free
$5.99 | 100% OFF

Manage your IBS and food intolerances with a personalized low FODMAP diet plan. Track meals, log symptoms, access recipes, and plan your week to find relief from digestive discomfort.

Personalized low FODMAP diet planMeal and symptom trackingRecipe library with guides
💪 Health & Fitness
(558)
free
18
Health & Medical News and Tips
Health & Medical News and Tips
Health & Medical News and Tips
Research, Studies, Fitness
Free

Stay informed about the latest health and medical advancements with curated news from leading sources, podcasts, and blogs. Follow specific topics, receive push notifications, and engage with a community of health enthusiasts.

Aggregated news from leading health sourcesPersonalized topic following and blockingPush notifications for prominent stories
📡 News
(18)
free with in-app purchases
19
Medical Journal Lite
Medical Journal Lite
Medical Journal Lite
by Chiik B Wong
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
20
Medscape
Medscape
Medscape
Clinical Tools, News & CME/CE
Free

This app provides healthcare professionals with immediate clinical answers, medical news, and CME/CE activities. It features AI-driven tools for patient visit transcription and summarization, patient calling, and instant expert answers to medical questions. Access a comprehensive drug database, calculators, and procedural videos to enhance clinical practice.

AI-driven Scribe for transcription and summarizationAI Search for instant medical answersDrug Interaction Checker
🏥 Medical
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases