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Mar 13, 2012Susannah Fox
How one man became the chief of a tribe he didn't know existed, thanks to the internet.
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Eight in ten internet users have looked online for health information. Read a summary of Pew Internet's health research.
Oct 25, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will be a keynote speaker at the 2012 Connected Health Symposium & Expo in Boston, MA.
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Sep 28, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will be the opening keynote speaker at a symposium on self-tracking in health.
Sep 15, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will provide data and insight about how Americans are presently using the internet and social media to assess healthcare quality.
Jul 14, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will present research on how people, particularly those living with rare disease, use online health resources.
Jun 5, 2012Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will serve as a "white hat" advisor to participants in the Health Data Initiative Forum.
Courtney Humphries, Technology Review
May 15, 2012
Mobile health devices and software could change medicine profoundly, allowing people to continuously monitor vital signs and better track and modify behavior. That's important because chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes are on the rise. "We're...
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Amy Dockser Marcus, The Wall Street Journal
Apr 16, 2012
Doctors around the country have enlisted some new helpers in the fight against chronic disease—their patients. [...] The new network may have an advantage, though: These are patients who are especially comfortable with the technology involved i...
Milt Freudenheim, The New York Times
Apr 1, 2012
With smartphones changing the culture in so many ways, more and more young people are using their mobile devices to keep track of their health, and the trend is not going unnoticed by advertisers. Young adults are much more likely than older peopl...
Neil Versel, MobiHealthNews
Mar 28, 2012
According to Fox, about 10 percent of U.S. adults who have cell phones – and nearly every adult in the country has one these days – had registered to use a mobile health app, a number nearly unchanged from a year ago. Many, Fox told the Sun, used the...
Mar 16, 2012Susannah Fox
A conversation about rare disease, the impact of the internet, and love.
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of cell phone users have software applications or "apps" on their phones that help them track or manage their health.
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The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center. The Center is supported by The Pew Charitable Trust.