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With more health information going online, it has never been easier to proactively manage our health. Problem is, the people who would benefit the most are using it the least.
We’ve all heard the warnings against googling your symptoms in search of a diagnosis: you’ll uncover a range of daunting illnesses and launch into panic-mode over something like a measly cold. There is…
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