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Track, share, compare

Track, Share and Compare: The Hot Trend of Self-Tracking

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Self-tracking is rapidly moving mainstream. As if to underscore…
Exercise Pill myth

Sweating the Myth of the Exercise Pill

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It happens almost every time a scientific study is published…
Spinach

Boosting Athletic Performance With Beetroot Juice, Nitrate and Spit

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"Research reveals new secret weapon for Le Tour," read the…
Self-tracking and sensors

Self-tracking, Sensors, and mHealth: Trends and Opportunities

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mHealth offers the perfect platform to merge self-tracking and biosensors. Toss in social networking and you have the trifecta of 'track, share and compare' at people's fingertips.
Frozen bubble / crystal ball

7 Health 2.0 Trends for 2011

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As we move from Health 2.0 to Health Squared, here are 7 trends I see on the horizon that encompass genetics, Groupon, statistics, mHealth, and Project Runway.
Norma Zabriskie Heaton, Marshall Warren Nirenberg, and Theresa Caryk, ~1964.

1960′s lab life with the Nobel Prize-winning decipherer of the genetic code

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Note: Dr. Marshall Warren Nirenberg received the Nobel Prize…
Mobile Technology

Utilizing Mobile Technology and New Media to Encourage Mobile Lifestyles

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Using Mobile Technology And New Media To Encourage Mobile…

Kids and Media Use: Letting their fingers do the walking?

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Seven hours and 38 minutes is how much time kids ages 8-18 spend on average each day consuming media, such as watching TV, listening to music, and using a computer, according to a new Kaiser Family Foundation study. What are the consequences?