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Health blogs provide a haven for people with chronic conditions

February 26th, 2008

From the Dallas Morning News:

For people living with diabetes, multiple sclerosis and other chronic conditions, blogs are increasingly providing support and information. Experts say blogging can be a useful tool for grappling with medical conditions and building connections with other people with shared experiences. At the same time, caution is urged: not all information out there is good information, and posters’ privacy can’t be assured.

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