My Daunting Digital Detox
Two weeks ago, I vowed that I would go on vacation and totally cut the cord on every device I owned.… Read More
PillPack Prevents Medication Errors with Smart Solution
Launched in 2014 as a start up, PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that personalizes medication management by organizing all of your pills into packs by time and date. … Read More
Protecting Your Health Information on Social Media
In the age of constant information sharing, it’s important to remember what you can share on social media and what you should keep completely private. … Read More
Distracted Drivers Are Health Communicators Toughest Audience, Yet
Last year, there were more than 45,000 distracted driving crashes in Florida, resulting in more than 200 deaths and more than 39,000 injuries.… Read More
New Facebook Features Helpful for Health Communicators
This week during F8, Facebook’s annual global developer conference held in San Francisco, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a slew of new products and features in front of hundreds of delighted… Read More
Fighting Back with Cane Fu
Using an object someone already owns and is likely to have on hand in moments of a potential attack makes Cane Fu classes tangible and appealing.… Read More
“Concussion” Movie Tackles Important Issues
Based on a true story, Concussion features Will Smith as Dr. Bennet Omalu, the forensic pathologist who discovers the debilitating effect of constant severe blows to the brains of NFL players.… Read More
Health Gadgets Continue to Stand Out at CES 2016
Last week at CES, the annual global consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow, we learned of lots of new gadgets that will improve lives and further advance the field of health and… Read More
Active Shooter Planning Can Put Staff at Ease
In a 2011 health and safety survey of more than 4,600 nurses, ANA found 11 percent of respondents had been physically assaulted in the previous 12 months, while just more than 50… Read More
Seasonal Health Topics Are Not One-Size-Fits-All
Yesterday, the high temperature in Miami was a whopping 90 degrees. Just because the rest of the country gets to experience normal seasons, it would be irresponsible to not communicate pertinent health… Read More
