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Foursquare, MTV try GPS and social media to encourage STD testing
Can mobile technology help teens and young adults shake the stigma of getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases? MTV and the people behind social media application Foursquare think so.
Privacy, security 'tiger team' told granular consent technology is flawed
The "tiger team" formed to help HHS sort through some of the trickiest issues related to privacy and security of electronic health information is taking on perhaps its toughest task to date, namely
Scotland texting program aims to prevent binge drinking, STDs
Let's face it, there's a reason why "stupid" is a euphemism for "inebriated." And to prevent young adults from acting irresponsibly while hitting the sauce, researchers in Scotland are launching a
Study: EMR speeds treatment of STDs
Sex sells. Apparently, that's even true when it comes to EMRs. How else to explain U.S. News & World Report picking up a HealthDay News report on the effect an EMR has on treatment? That's
