Last week, I attended the Pulmonary Hypertension Professional Network Symposium in Crystal City, Virginia. It was a gathering of approximately 400 PH-treating allied health professionals and others working to make a difference in the field of pulmonary hypertension.

The Pew Internet and American Life Project released a report recently indicating that caregivers are “more likely than other adults to use social network sites to gather and share health information and support.”

A design engineering student at the Royal College of Art in London has developed a prototype of an edible RFID system, called NutriSmart. That’s right, edible!

This past weekend, I saw firsthand that orange certainly does empower women with diabetes.

Today is Diabetes Alert Day, and the American Diabetes Association is asking all Americans to take its Risk Test today to learn their risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

Quick Response, or QR, codes are literally popping up everywhere.

There’s an obvious dimension to the phrase, “I don’t want to end up in the hospital.” A visit means there’s something wrong – potentially devastating, even – something a routine trip to a doctor couldn’t address. Of course, outside of the ramifications of a hospital stay, there’s also the cost. There’s another side of the [...]

“Humans should not get more technical; technology should get more human.” – Fabian Hemmert

Two news items regarding search arrived relatively at the same time. One is about the future, the other is about fun.

Most of the existing social media contact between pharma brands and consumers is “fauxgagement.”