Surfers can Evaluate Web-based Health Information Using GATOR Approach
A paper in the May issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing says that patients researching health conditions on the internet should use reputable and frequently updated websites
A paper in the May issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing says that patients researching health conditions on the internet should use reputable and frequently updated websites
The Chief Minister said the State Government has accorded top priorities to two key sectors - health and education, adding his Government would provide 25 lakh medicine-laced mosquito nets to people living in malaria-affected bordering areas.
Speaking on this occasion, the State Health Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sharma said the people would no longer have to wait in queues to seek a doctor's help or advice, as all health-related information would be readily available round-the-clock just by making a call through mobile or landline phones.
Blogs Not as Credible as Online Health Information by Experts
A new study says that people are more likely to believe and use information on a website from an identified source than that coming from a layperson, blog or a homepage.
A new study says that people are more likely to believe and use information on a website from an identified source than that coming from a layperson, blog or a homepage.
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Physician Guide is a Must Before Using Internet for Medical Information
The Internet has undoubtedly had a deep effect on clinical practice by enabling both physicians and patients with a great deal of information.
The Internet has undoubtedly had a deep effect on clinical practice by enabling both physicians and patients with a great deal of information.
Not a Good Idea to Seek Cures for Diseases Online
It is not a good idea to resort to the Internet for diagnosis and treatment of diseases , even though we may find all the information we want on this medium.
It is not a good idea to resort to the Internet for diagnosis and treatment of diseases , even though we may find all the information we want on this medium.
