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A tool to help individuals track their family health information. 1) What I like about this site: There's helpful how-to information in the FAQ and the site does a gd job of explaining why a family health history record can be important. There's also a support telephone line that provides assistance to people who are struggling. The site includes a Spanish and Portuguese language version. 2) What might be improved: some of the "Get Help" info is actually in the FAQ (i.e., the info about the help line).

Testing your Web site for usability & conducting user testing with people with limited literacy skills

"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."

Eye donation is one of the noblest jobs on this earth. It's the only method where people with damaged cornea or blindness can get back their vision and explore the beauty of the Mother Nature. At the very beginning, you need to know how the process takes place and who all are involved in this noble tasks.

COPD, according to 2015 data from the World Health Organization (WHO), is the fourth leading cause of death in the world. In US, more than 16 million people have been diagnosed with COPD, although more than half are not diagnosed. That is why it is said to be a very frequent disease, but unknown. In this article, we explain the causes of COPD, its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Working towards total health is an important, conscious effort to be made every day. All of our products ensure maximum nutrient absorption on a cellular level. The desire to decrease stress and increase individual cell function in health-conscious people is at the heart of every product.

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that accelerates the rate at which your skin cells grow. An effective method to treat psoriasis is phototherapy or light therapy.

Psoriasis is an auto-immune illness that affects almost three percent of the world's population. People who suffer from psoriasis experience a great deal of skin irritation and discomfort.