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Nov 22, 2011Susannah Fox
Highlights of the Pew Internet Project’s research related to health and health care.
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Eight in ten internet users have looked online for health information. Read a summary of Pew Internet's health research.
Jan 24, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox presented Pew Internet's latest research on mobile, social networks, teens, and health.
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Jan 12, 2012Lee Rainie
Director Lee Rainie presented to physicians, administrators, and staff at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California on January 12 on understanding social networking and online health information seeking.
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CNS News
Nov 4, 2011
The Internet often provides families like the Leach's unfiltered health information and access to specialists. It also has increasingly become the place where people connect with others who share similar diagnoses, through blogging, Facebook and othe...
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Oct 18, 2011Susannah Fox
Why do some people look online for health information while others do not?
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Trisha Comsti, NIH Record
Sep 20, 2011
People are using the Internet to share information with each other at lightning speed. Combined with mobile technology, it is transforming the way the world works. This influence extends to health care and the way people are connecting to one another...
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Sep 18, 2011Susannah Fox
Peer-to-peer healthcare is a way for people to do what they have always done – lend a hand, lend an ear, lend advice – but at internet speed and at internet scale.
The internet provides access not only to information, but also to each other, and Pew Internet’s research documents how this has transformed the health communications landscape over the last 10 years.
Joe and Terry Graedon, People's Pharmacy radio show
Aug 20, 2011
The Internet and other communication technologies, such as cell phones, have had a profound influence on how we live every day. What is the impact on our health care? Some doctors shudder when a patient comes into the office with an armful of prin...
Aug 2, 2011Susannah Fox
The internet provides access not only to information, but also to each other, and this has transformed the health communications landscape over the last 10 years.
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the percentage of adults living with one or more chronic disease who go online, compared with 81% of adults reporting no chronic diseases
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The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center. The Center is supported by The Pew Charitable Trust.