Google is now moving to tap into the powerful demand for online health information by offering a service to permit people to access their own medical records online, the New York Times reports.

The tool, part of Google's obtainable Google Health structure, let all individuals to select to have their health and medical information put into a personal online file, which would be accessible only by them. Google has by now presented a trial of the service with 1600 patients in huge Cleveland medical practice. It found patients with their hospital records connected to Google were more probable to access their medical records.