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Cancer is no match for website

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Sat, 10/29/2011 - 20:54

A Facebook-like website for cancer survivors is attracting thousands of members worldwide. It was started by a Long Island woman who was sick of sites that loaded her with information but offered little social networking .


 

Drug Companies Await FDA Guidelines for Online Marketing

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Fri, 12/17/2010 - 02:30

As online ad spending ramps up, pharmaceutical companies are pushing the FDA to issue guidelines on how they can use Twitter, Facebook and Google to market their products


 

Bulbstorm And The Zappos Blogs Team Catch Up At The 2010 Blogwor...

Health & Fitness: Zappos blogs  Fri, 12/10/2010 - 13:54

We caught up with Bulbstorm CEO Bart Steiner at the 2010 Blogworld Expo in Las Vegas to talk about how Bulbstorm is enabling consumer innovation on Facebook, mobile and the web.

Steiner offered so much insight into his company’s costumer-eccentric culture and their major breakthroughs in the company’s history.

Follow Bart Steiner on Twitter HERE and make sure you check out Bulbstorm.


 

Privacy Breach: Med Students Twitter About Patients

TIME: Top Science and Health Stories  Tue, 09/22/2009 - 15:00

A new survey suggests that medical students often misbehave on social-networking sites like Facebook and YouTube -- sometimes at the expense of patient privacy


 

Drug Firms Jockey for Space Online

washingtonpost.com - Health  Mon, 06/15/2009 - 22:00

If you're relying solely on TV ads to get drug-company pitches, you're so last month. A growing number of drug firms are trying their luck with social media tools such as Facebook (which is being used to promote several attention-deficit-disorder drugs), YouTube (the asthma drug Symbicort), Twitt...


 

Facebook + Challenges = More Fun

Gyminee Blog : Health & Fitness  Mon, 02/09/2009 - 10:23

A cool new feature was added over this past weekend. Facebook provides some amazing tools that allow other web applications to integrate their site with facebook.com.

We have started to take advantage of these tools and believe it will help users better share their fitness activity, and also begin to help solve the problems that arise with having multiple accounts on multiple social networks.

After joining a Challenge you will now see a link towards the top of the page like the following.