More Adults Are Benefiting From Health Online
July 3, 2009 at 10:01 pm | In Health, Health Information, Health care | 2 CommentsTags: americans, health online, medical, study
According to a recent study, more adults are finding health information online useful and more are reporting postive health experiences than 2006.
Researchers studied 2,253 adults.
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75% of Americans have access to the Internet
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61% use the Internet to obtain health info
Results- 60% 0f e-patients (42% adults) say they or someone they know were aided by taking medical advice or using health information online; this is a significant increase from 2006.
At makinghealthdecisions.com they teach and educate people to take care of their health. It is all done online amd anyone, anywhere in the world can accces tools to make health decisions.
This is good news
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