Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Development and Validation of the Online Social Support for Smokers Scale

The actual issue of the Journal of Medical Internet Research published an interesting article about the role of social networks for smoking cessation.

The article shows pretty impressively how peer groups on social networks influence the successful ending of of tabacco addiction.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Economist Article on Spanish Health System

"The Economist" released a article on extensivly growing health cost in Spain.

It points out quite well, that there won't be a easy solution to the topic. Especially since cutting health related resourced often generates more costs, by the side effects resulting of un-awareness in health concerns.

The Article is pretty focused on the data, so good to remember when speaking about cost of health systems.

Facebook Startpage Redesign

Just found a brief video summary on the new fb design.
The blog post on fb itself is quite precise, the video will suit most users quite fine :)
It might be helpful for some ppl. Just give it a try.

FB Blogpost on new design