What People Living With Rare Disease Can Teach Us
Susannah Fox presented research on how people, particularly those living with rare disease, use online health resources and what the rest of us can learn from them.
CureTogether acquired by 23andme
Grassroots contribution to health research just got a boost. Is it time for us to measure personal genetic testing?
Bowling Alone, Healing Together
The American Journal of Managed Care recently published a commentary entitled, "Bowling Alone, Healing Together: The Role of Social Capital in Delivery Reform."
Video: peer-to-peer health care
A 5-minute video overview of peer-to-peer health care.
72% of Americans follow local news closely
These local news enthusiasts follow a diverse set of topics but rely heavily on local newspapers to keep them informed
The internet's impact on one man's life
How one man became the chief of a tribe he didn't know existed, thanks to the internet.
Peer-to-peer Healthcare and the C3N Project
Susannah Fox presented Pew Internet's latest research on mobile, social networks, teens, and health.
The civic and community engagement of religiously active Americans
Those who are active in church, religious, or spiritual organizations are often more deeply involved in their communities than those who are not members of such groups.
Where People Get Information about Restaurants and Local Businesses
The internet is the source that people most rely on for material about the local business scene and search engines are particularly valued.
Why Americans use social media
Social networking sites are appealing as a way to maintain contact with close ties and reconnect with old friends.
