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Introduction And Signs Of Good Health | Health Blog - 0 views

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    Introduction and some definitions of good personal health. Everyone wants to be healthy but they don't know what is criteria for good personal health. In this article, we discussed signs of good health. Just compare yourself with these signs and you will know you have good personal health or not.
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    As a matter of interest, many people know nothing about their health, but they only say "We Are Sick", and many people are not healthy and they say "We Are Healthy".
Dianne Rees

Internet Skills Performance Tests: Are People Read... [J Med Internet Res. 2011] - PubM... - 0 views

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    "Despite the amount of online health information, there are several barriers that limit the Internet's adoption as a source of health information. One of these barriers is highlighted in conceptualizations of the digital divide which include the differential possession of Internet skills, or "eHealth literacy". Most measures of Internet skills among populations at large use self-assessments. The research discussed here applies a multifaceted definition of Internet skills and uses actual performance tests."
Leena Marilda

Fifth Avenue Physical Therapy | NYC Rehabilitation Medicine - 0 views

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    How can you know that your #rehabilitation clinic is providing you the best #services you deserve? What are the simple ways to treat neck pain at #home or what counts as an #ergonomically correct #workstation? Do you want to know how your physical therapist works to help you? It's definitely here!
Dianne Rees

Enhancing Written Communications to Address Health Literacy: Abstract and Introduction - 1 views

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      Important point: there's a behavioral component to health literacy
  • Health literacy has many definitions. Healthy People 2010 has defined health literacy as "the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions" (Ratzan & Parker, 2000).
Dianne Rees

Health Literacy Glossary | CommunicateHealth - 0 views

  • Our glossary contains common words and phrases related to health literacy, user-centered design, and health education. The definitions are tailored to the work we do at CommunicateHealth.
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