Nathan Mandell | August 23, 2010
The Young Faces of ALS (YFALS) Campaign (http://www.facebook.com/YoungFacesOfALS) raises awareness of ALS and those diagnosed with the progressive neurodegenerative disease at a young age. Starting today, the campaign will make stops at Major League Baseball ballparks in Milwaukee, Atlanta and Seattle. YFALS was launched earlier this year (by the ALS Therapy Development Institute) with the [...]
Lana Harris | July 7, 2010
The first detailed and objective consumer’s guide on the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has just been released by the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA), titled “What Does Health Care Reform Mean To You? A Detailed Analysis” “The guide does not ignore the benefits of the Affordable Care Act, but [...]
Lana Harris | July 1, 2010
Health Guru Media (HealthGuru.com) has become one of the fastest growing health site on the web over the past several years. Not coincidentally, Health Guru was also one of the few health sites with more video views than unique visitors over the same time period. During February, Health Guru Media was ranked #27 on comScore’s [...]
Nathan Mandell | June 24, 2010
The new Total Health Profile highlights ALL personal biometric data and health risk factors in the top left column of the report for immediate viewing. Along with a detailed Total Health Score, the Health Risk Manager’s Health Risk Assessment report covers six separate health risk categories including Cancer, Heart Health, Nutrition, Fitness, Stress and Safely [...]
Nathan Mandell | June 18, 2010
More Americans go online for health information than ever before but more than half of them face barriers that make such information inaccessible; more specifically, as many as 9 out of 10 Americans have limited health literacy skills. This means they have trouble understanding complex health information. As more health information and services move online, [...]