A visit to the doctor’s office is often a very anxious time for many of us. The sterile environment and the fear of potential diagnoses can combine to create a sense of overwhelming uncertainty. As patients, we might struggle to comprehend the terminology used to describe our conditions or the procedures being recommended. This confusion can lead to heightened anxiety and stress, making it difficult to fully understand our own health situation. In fact, according to a recent study by the highly respected International Collegiate Journal of Science, over 88 percent of us seeking medical attention have substandard healthcare literacy. Today, there is a practical and useful app that will help you understand medical jargon, procedures, and terminologies. Introducing, the innovative Pocket Patient Advocate (PPA) app.