Social Media Related Tweets and Insights

From my Twitter account:

• "The only platform that really works is a platform with no platform vendor, and that's the Internet" http://bit.ly/QvRdQ
  
  
• Tip for blog carnival organizers: Make everybody's life simple by using Google Forms for submissions - see an example: http://bit.ly/Fcq9k
  
  
• "RSS Subscribers or Twitter Followers: Which Are Worth More?" http://bit.ly/2oHocd
  
  
• In Pictures: 21 Top Twitter Tips for Business http://bit.ly/16wFLT
  
  
• "Amazing Stats About Social Media, Web 2.0 And Internet" http://bit.ly/DZCnd
  
  
• Storytlr helps you build a "centralized you" online http://storytlr.com and http://bit.ly/IhjYa

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source/links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) does not represent endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

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Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

• Flaxseed significantly reduced circulating total and LDL-cholesterol http://bit.ly/zQDS2
  
  
• USDA: The intake of added sugars is excessive, the average American gets 17% of their calories a day from sugar. http://bit.ly/15PmOh
  
  
• Groups with low income and education are particularly vulnerable to diets with high added sugars. http://bit.ly/4Ai9SN
  
  
• From Twitter to Second Life to Facebook: How The Internet Is Changing Health Care http://bit.ly/11RLph -- In Pictures: How The Internet Is Changing Health Care http://bit.ly/2VyUr3
  
  
• "Propofol: A Dangerous Kind of Rest" http://bit.ly/wLXLj - Propofol is not a medication for "rest" by any account.
  
  
• What is the best approach to treat an upper extremity DVT? Heparin and warfarin. http://bit.ly/4CVRWf
  
  

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source/links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) does not represent endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain

Social Media Related Tweets and Insights

From my Twitter account:

• The Social Web for Radiology. Part I. Social Bookmarking to Social Citation http://bit.ly/2mh7Vj (Radiology 2009;252:23-28.)
  
  
• Ways to use Twitter in Academia http://bit.ly/14z1Sf
  
  
• Twitter T-shirt: "I'm Not a Blogger I Just Tweet A Lot" http://bit.ly/Q6oxL
  
  
• "How much work does it take to run a blog: 15-20 hours per week" http://bit.ly/kP9TW via @dreamingspires - Not my experience.
  
  
• Hospitalist blog: "So that means the x-ray which I ordered first thing this morning is going to get done this afternoon?" - "It might" http://bit.ly/2p79d
  
  
• CNet: "We'll show you how attackers can steal your Gmail passwords, and how to stop them." http://bit.ly/hJYsk
  
  
• How to Remove "On Behalf Of" from Messages Sent Using Gmail http://bit.ly/I9dcI
  
  
• Congressional hearing of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke: "Half a trillion dollars and you don't know who got the money?" http://bit.ly/JPfbH
  
  
• 100 Million Portable Apps Downloads Can't Be Wrong http://bit.ly/TvJpJ - I use Portable Firefox and Opera daily.
  
  

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source/links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) does not represent endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.

TED Talks: "Success is a continuous journey"

Richard St. John: "Success is a continuous journey"

" In his typically candid style, Richard St. John reminds us that success is not a one-way street, but a constant journey. He uses the story of his business' rise and fall to illustrate a valuable lesson -- when we stop trying, we fail."

RICHARD ST. JOHN’S BLOG: The 8-Traits that Lead to Great Success.

Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day.

• FDA approved Onglyza (saxagliptin), dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, to treat Type 2 diabetes in adults http://bit.ly/3Kl6bg
  
  
• University of Central Florida: Free medical school for 40 lucky students http://bit.ly/xdyDY
  
  
• "For Vacation Health Woes, Call Your Insurer First: protect your health and your wallet when you’re away from home" http://bit.ly/2feUCP
  
  
• Jury's still out on green tea for preventing cancer http://bit.ly/6PMl1
  
  
• Strange health news headline of the day: "Artificial Sperm Not So Hot" by NPR http://bit.ly/1wzC1
  
  
• The Social Web for Radiology. Part I. Social Bookmarking to Social Citation http://bit.ly/2mh7Vj (Radiology 2009;252:23-28.)
  
  
• Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases: Slideshow http://bit.ly/w3yx9
  
  
• Medscape App for iPhone and iPod touch http://bit.ly/zG7h8
  
  
• TIME Health Care Special Report: Paging Dr. Obama http://bit.ly/RKZNP and http://bit.ly/18mHpa

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source/links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) does not represent endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support.

Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.