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Support Group 2.0: Ten Places to Find Help Online
Written by Josh Catone / April 10, 2008 12:06 PM / 9 Comments

With 1.3 billion people on the web today it's a safe bet that at least a few of them have shared experiences and the promise of the web as a

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Video Game Helps Patients Stick to Meds
Written by Lidija Davis / December 14, 2008 6:31 PM / 2 Comments

Two years ago, HopeLab released Re-Mission, a shoot 'em up game with a difference in an attempt to help cancer afflicted teenagers stick to their medication. This past August, clinical

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Is App Addiction a Real Thing?
Written by Sarah Perez / October 8, 2009 7:04 AM / 9 Comments

Do you jokingly refer to yourself as an "app addict?" That is, are you someone so obsessed with your mobile phone applications that you've filled numerous screens full of apps,

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Social Media Saves Lives: Salmonella Outbreak Pushes HHS, FDA, CDC to Get Social
Written by Rick Turoczy / February 16, 2009 11:00 PM / 9 Comments

Following the recent peanut-butter-borne Salmonella outbreak, the United States Department of Health and Human Services - specifically the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -

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Report: 'Mobile Activism' on the Rise
Written by Josh Catone / April 29, 2008 1:35 PM / 1 Comments

Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use, a report released today by the United Nations Foundation and the Vodafone Group Foundation, uses 11 case studies to detail

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Health 2.0 Through the Eyes of a Diabetic - One Year Later
Written by Richard MacManus / November 24, 2008 9:00 AM / 23 Comments

One year ago, I discovered that I had contracted Type 1 Diabetes. I was 36 at that point and it's relatively rare for someone of my age to suddenly get

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Top Health 2.0 Web Apps
Written by Richard MacManus / February 21, 2008 8:25 PM / 23 Comments

Health 2.0, web-based apps and services for the healthcare sector, is a nascent but potentially huge market for web 2.0. As of now, many of these apps have an emphasis

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A Health 2.0 Overview, Through the Eyes of a New Diabetic
Written by Richard MacManus / November 26, 2007 7:36 PM / 39 Comments

Last Monday I found out from my doctor that I have Diabetes (probably Type 1; I need more tests to confirm), which basically means high blood sugar. It was quite

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Google Takes Flu Trends One Step Futher With Vaccine-Finding Map
Written by Jolie O'Dell / November 10, 2009 3:30 PM / 4 Comments

Last month, we told you about Google's Flu Trends' expansion to 20 countries around the world. The program monitors mentions of flu symptoms to predict - and hopefulyl help prevent

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OpenID Pilot Program to be Announced by US Government
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 9, 2009 3:51 AM / 14 Comments

Ten private companies, a number of US Government Federal Agencies primarily in the Health sector and the OpenID and Information Card Foundations will announce this morning in Washington DC the

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