NCPHN’s Exercise as Medicine Goes Live with The Diary
North Coast Primary Health Network (NCPHN), New South Wales, 29 May, 2019 – The Diary Corp is pleased to announce the recent implementation of the NCPHN’s Exercise as Medicine program […]
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When asked what disease they fear most, most Americans would say cancer. But in fact, cancer deaths are on the steady decline. The American Cancer Society’s recent report states that […]
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With the highly busy lives we all lead, it’s easy to ignore health problems that don’t loudly announce their presence. Hypertension is a sobering example. High blood pressure not only […]
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During a recent day of retrospection, I looked back at my health & fitness attitudes and approaches over the years. In what now seems a different life altogether, I was […]
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Of course the short answer is No. But this is possibly the greatest allure to the health-conscious consumer – can I change something to my advantage and achieve a goal? […]
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Todays wisdom from Seth Godin is about a health form based on a google document that records all of your personal basic health information. That’s exactly what Lifetime Health Diary […]
Read full articleHealthcare companies still don’t “Get” Social Media
We came across a great article in Social Media Today, by Steve Olenski, looking at a PWC Report on the state of social media in the healthcare industry in the US. […]
Read full articleAwareness drives health improvements
As with so many other things in life, improved awareness can make a positive change to your health. Here’s a nice study where US barber shops installed blood pressure check […]
Read full articleTo PHR or not to PHR
According to the statistics, only about 7 percent of the US population uses a Personal Health Record (PHR). The low adoption tells us that levels of patient empowerment and engagement […]
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