Prognosis: Large Social Networks May Help Surgical Patients
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Having a large network of friends and family may help surgical patients experience less anxiety and pain before their operations and a quicker recovery afterward.
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Some brainy animal species, besides humans, campaign across sophisticated and far-flung social networks
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So-called 'white-label' social networks are proliferating in vertical markets and enterprises.
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All very well, but is it worth the fuss? Doctors are still worried that patient confidentiality will be broken if treatment records are loaded onto the patient information network, the care records system, that is intended to span the country as the keystone of the late and great Â£12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT).â¦
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Researchers at Pace University found that users of social networking sites are willing to share personal information even though they know the security is suspect.
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Following health advice given on the Internet could leave people in worse health, a new study has warned. The research from University College London (UCL) has shown that many people would be in a better state
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New site doses social networking with literate lists. Plus: Is
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Study exposes emerging tribes of social network sites
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Disaboom.com, a new Web site for the 50 million Americans with a disability, combines social-networking with medical news, career advice, dating resources and travel tips.
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Never mind your profile. Social networking sites are tracking what you do and buy, and the you they see may not be the you you really want everyone else to see. From Wired magazine.
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HOUSTON -- A new study by Houston researchers found new technology can get fast feedback on whether treatments are working for breast cancer victims.
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Forget matchmaking. Researchers should use social networks to land matching funds. By Bruce Sterling from Wired magazine.
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A large network of online acquaintances does not equate to having many real friends, researcher says.
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People who use their computers to find information about their chronic disease often wind up in worse condition than if they had listened to their doctor, according to a University College London review of studies on Internet health.
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Can Wi-Fi signals make you ill? Newshounds pore over the available literature, but miss something interesting about the claims
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Surgery could aid the severely disfigured, researchers write, but others say ethical and social questions remain. By Laura Ungar. LOUISVILLE, Ky.
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WhatÂs a friend for? These days, to chime in on consultations. And then thereÂs synchronized surgery.