Social Networking and Obesity, Part 8
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Social Networking and Obesity, Part 8
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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2011 at 10:25 am By:
Child Obesity News: Social Networking and Obesity, Part 8 http://bit.ly/qTSYBc
54% doctors support denying treatment to smokers and the obese until they quit or lose weight
news-medical.net — “Doctors.net.uk, a professional networking site, found that 593 (54%) of the 1,096 doctors who took part in the self-selecting survey answered yes when asked: “Should the NHS be allowed to refuse non-emergency treatments to patients unless they lose weight or stop smoking?” They believe unhealthy behaviour can make procedures less likely to work, and that the service is not obliged to devote scarce resources to them.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 2:06 am By:
54% doctors support denying treatment to smokers and the obese until they quit or lose weight: http://t.co/oaHcgtUh.... http://t.co/BKd3JGB3
Social Networks and Health: Models, Methods, and Applications, March 21, 2012, Borg 307 (11): 1203 — JAMA
jama.ama-assn.org — “Social Networks and Health: Models, Methods, and Applications, March 21, 2012, Borg 307 (11): 1203 — JAMA” View full resource at jama.ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 12:48 pm By:
Ves Dimov, M.D. Internist, Allergist, Physician, and Doctor
Everyone is part of a social network but each person is only vaguely aware of their friends' friends & global network http://t.co/Y0gal1g9
20 cities want your innovative ideas for a better future | Social Media, Technology & Design | Scoop.it
scoop.it — “A gym that lA gym that lets humans generate energy for a Spanish city; open data about obesity levels in the Netherlands; a smart bus network navigation system in Japan, and a wireless network to control street lights; monitor car parking spaces and more in San Francisco. These are just some of the solutions being asked for by cities around the world as part of the Living Labs Global Award.” View full resource at scoop.it
Most Recently Shared on February 4, 2012 at 1:39 pm By:
Alex Butler Health Social Media, Health Marketing, and Pharma
20 cities want your innovative ideas for a better future http://t.co/jr9ve841 #socialgood #innovation #hcsmeu
How Social Network Connections Can Affect Health : Healthymagination
healthymagination.com — “Research into people’s social network connections has revealed that peer influence can change thoughts and feelings and impact health, from flu spread to obesity. Now, identifying a network’s top “influencers” is set to have a big pay-off for the field of healthcare.” View full resource at healthymagination.com
Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2011 at 4:57 pm By:
Learn how studying our social networks may one day lead to more targeted and efficient healthcare: http://t.co/zmy5rgmZ
Future of Facebook: Economy - YouTube
youtube.com — “the first in a six part series exploring the relationship between social networks and Society, Technology, Environment, Economy and Politics.” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on November 7, 2011 at 4:51 am By:
Facebook future: economy - http://t.co/8f4JrbRM
Five Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping Online - Social Networking and Internet Safety Information for Parents
internet-safety.yoursphere.com — “1. Shop Securely with HTTPS: Have you ever noticed that some websites have HTTPS versus HTTP in their URL? Sometimes it’s accompanied by a little padlock icon. The added on “S” stands for Secure. What this means is, the site is, for the most part, safer because all the private...” View full resource at internet-safety.yoursphere.com
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 6:49 pm By:
Mary Kay Hoal Parenting Supporter
TY! RT @holiday_gifts: Five Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping Online - Social Networking and ... http://t.co/IvxjeTuG
The Delinquent Pancreas Club (Salt Lake City, UT) - Meetup
meetup.com — “Having a delinquent pancreas isn't always convenient. Sometimes I try to give my beta cells a pep talk -"You can do it!" But, let's face it, diabetes is part of the journey. We're always looking for” View full resource at meetup.com
Most Recently Shared on October 20, 2011 at 10:11 pm By:
Penn scientist tracks attitudes and H1N1 vaccination rates on Twitter
news-medical.net — “A unique and innovative analysis of how social media can affect the spread of a disease has been designed and implemented by a scientist at Penn State University studying attitudes toward the H1N1 vaccine. Marcel Salath-, an assistant professor of biology, studied how users of Twitter -- a popular microblogging and social-networking service -- expressed their sentiments about a new vaccine.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2011 at 7:51 pm By:
H1N1 Swine Flu News: Penn scientist tracks attitudes and H1N1 vaccination rates on Twitter: A unique and innovat... http://t.co/47dOrw3E
Sway of Social Networks on Behavior May Be Overestimated - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Researchers who published studies suggesting that conditions and behaviors like obesity, happiness, smoking and loneliness could be contagious are under serious critical fire.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on August 9, 2011 at 12:47 am By:
Gina Kolata Health Communicator
is obesity really contagious? http://t.co/Gagzt0R
Critics challenge contagious traits study - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Scientists have criticized methods that a Harvard professor and a California political scientist used to conclude that human traits, ranging from smoking, to loneliness, to obesity, are contagious and spread through social networks like the flu.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on July 27, 2011 at 12:29 pm By:
Erica Holt Health Social Media
Critics challenge contagious traits study http://t.co/8jCHcff [First real critique of this theory I've seen]
Vaccine Mistrust Spreads To The Developing World : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Researchers say that anti-vaccination groups have new levels of global reach and influence, thanks in part to the Internet and social networking. The researchers are hoping to detect vaccine fears early on with a new alert system, in hopes of preventing vaccine boycotts and other problems.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on July 25, 2011 at 6:05 pm By:
WendySueSwanson MD Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician
Ergh. Vaccine mistrust spreading to developing world. US leads the way in many things, (un)fortunately. http://n.pr/qY4vxq via @NPRnews
8 Reasons Why Google+ is better than Facebook
buzzingup.com — “As social networks grow and evolve, they become an integrated part of our daily existence, whether we use it as teenagers, grownups or even seniors. It is” View full resource at buzzingup.com
Most Recently Shared on July 25, 2011 at 2:55 am By:
P. F. Anderson Health Social Media
8 Reasons Why Google+ is better than Facebook http://www.buzzingup.com/2011/07/8-reasons-why-google-is-better-than-facebook/ #google #plus
Social Networking and Obesity, Part 7
childhoodobesitynews.com — “Suggestions that recovering food addicts pass along to each other through the numerous communication channels that make up the world of social networking.” View full resource at childhoodobesitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2011 at 10:31 am By:
Robert Pretlow, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
Child Obesity News: Social Networking and Obesity, Part 7 http://bit.ly/pjCAMo
Social Networking and Obesity, Part 6
childhoodobesitynews.com — “Sharing how to fight the childhood obesity epidemic by kids and adults alike it greatly facilitated by various kinds of social networking and electronic media.” View full resource at childhoodobesitynews.com
Most Recently Shared on July 19, 2011 at 10:24 am By:
Robert Pretlow, MD Physician, Doctor, Pediatrician, and Health Executive
Child Obesity News: Social Networking and Obesity, Part 6 http://bit.ly/oW0O2k
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