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Fewer But Deeper: Online Health Information and Chronic Diseases

The Pew Internet & American Life Project released a new report E-patients With a Disability or Chronic Disease that paints an interesting picture of adults with disabilities or chronic disease states as being less likely to go online, but when they do use it more and the information that that they find there having a […]

Study: Cell Phone Interference With Medical Devices Lower Than Thought

The BBC is reporting on a study out if the Netherlands that the interference of cell phones on medical devices was lower than originally feared. The study found that while 2G cell phones did affect devices, including intensive care ventilators, dialysis machines, external pacemaker machines, feeding pumps and air humidifiers, it also found that […]