Facebook blues around the world: lonely with (or without) you?
In the last couple of weeks, mainstream media and bloggers alike have picked up on the results of a recent study that links Facebook use to feelings of sadness, worry and loneliness. Are Americans...
View ArticleThe Chinese Diabetes Epidemic: Need for a Paradigm Shift in Screening and...
Diabetes prevalence is on the rise and has reached epidemic levels in China. According to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), the percentage of Chinese with diabetes...
View ArticleAnalyzing recent disaster communications, both successful and failed, can...
The hours and days immediately following a profound disaster can shape institutional and political reputations for years to come. Events such as the tragedy of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines can...
View ArticleGLOBALHealthPR: Down Under to Discuss What’s Up in Health and Science...
Exactly four weeks from today, health communications executives from over a dozen countries will gather in Sydney, Australia for the 14th annual GLOBALHealthPR Annual General Meeting (AGM). Chaired by...
View ArticleTwo Birds, One Stone: Super Bowl XLVIII + World Cancer Day
If your TV was tuned to the Super Bowl on Sunday night with the other 111 million people in the U.S., you may have noticed the Chevrolet commercial supporting the “Purple Roads” campaign for World...
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