The growing use of mobile phones and text messaging in developing countries prompted FHI 360 to develo The growing use of mobile…
Few of our patients at Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center smoke tobacco, but the majority are ‘consistent’ and ‘heavy’ marijuana smokers. In…
Hanging Out with 100 others: 5 tips for Bringing Health Professionals Together with Google Hangouts
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One of the challenges of being a Pediatrician and working in a state the size of New York (53,000 sq…
So if that’s the case, how on earth are adolescents able to take in advice given to them during a medical…
‘Thirty years ago, we depended on 2,000-page texts such as Robbins Basic Pathology and Gray’s Anatomy. We lugged these around…
In my day-to-day practice of counseling teens on birth control use, I often feel defeated. The information we impart to them…
Scientific Advances on Contraceptive for Men
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This blog is largely about texting and health and as much as I love to find new and interesting facts…
Deb Levine, Chief Executive of ISIS, writes on her blog about the findings of a survey looking at how adolescents learn…
It's Official: Teens Prefer Texting to Talking.
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A survey in our adolescent clinic (Nov 2010) found 80% of teens preferred to respond to a call via text compared…