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Text messaging helps users quit smoking, study finds

The story is getting a bit clearer about whether text reminders and support can help smokers kick the habit. FierceMobileHealthcare reported a few months ago about two studies that completely Read more...

Can mHealth efforts help you quit smoking? Depends where you turn

Two recently released studies show the flip sides of a single question: Can mobile technology help one quit smoking? The answer: Well...kind of. One study, conducted by researchers at George Read more...

Brookings researcher envisions mobile-centric health system

What if the entire healthcare system were mobile? Sure, there would still be hospitals and doctor's offices, but they wouldn't be the center of care. Instead, patients would monitor their own weight, Read more...

Twitter finds a home in healthcare

Microblogging service Twitter is fast becoming a viable tool for real-time healthcare communication. What you lose in depth from the 140-character limit per message you gain in immediacy. In her Read more...

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New Year’s Resolution Solutions

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has the tools to keep you on target BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- It’s no surprise that New Year’s resolutions quickly get kicked to the curb after the holidays. Read more >>

USC Center for Body Computing (CBC) and USC Institute for Communication Technology Management (CTM) Find Potential in Social Med

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking survey studying the impact of online applications and social community support on health habits, the University of Southern Read more >>

HHS announces Text4Health task force recommendations and global partnership

Task force provides recommendations on health text messaging, mobile health technologies and commits to a global partnership WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Read more >>

Manor Way Health Centre Enhances Patient Communication and Health Knowledge With Jayex LCD Digital Signage

- Digital display system specialist enables patient communication in Manor Way Health Centre waiting room -LONDON, May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Manor Way Health Centre (Dr Bassett & Partners) has Read more >>

Reportlinker Adds Transdermal Drug Delivery - Technologies, Markets, and Companies

NEW YORK, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Transdermal Drug Delivery - Technologies, Markets, and Companies Read more >>