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How many old cell phones, laptops, or devices do you have lying around the house? Getting rid of them in a safe way supports your own and...

Digital health can help people improve their health in many ways, from finding information online to managing chronic conditions via...

The holiday season is nearly upon us. My daughter and I drove to Virginia last weekend, where we saw holiday lights, garlands, and...

Now you can do two good things at once: protect the environment and improve the health of underserved populations by donating used...

I’m a big believer that health and fitness technology including wearables, health apps and devices, and virtual care services can improve...

It’s tempting not to think about your health until something goes wrong. As long as nothing hurts or slows you down, you can focus on...

Most of us long to be seen and cared for as unique individuals, especially when we’re feeling ill or injured. Until now, much of...

Who doesn't want to make managing their health and health care easier? But changing unhealthy habits and navigating the fragmented health...

A woman in Louisiana saved $3,785.32 on her MRI with a little homework. She cancelled her $4,458.00 MRI appointment and signed up for...

"Behind every great man is a great woman," the old saying goes. While those assumptions about gender roles need a reboot IMHO, the deeper...

The American Dental Association recommends brushing your teeth twice per day for two minutes. While most people agree on that...

Did you know that everyday behaviors like eating, sleeping, and exercise impact your overall health more than anything else over the...

Like any tool, social media can be used for good or bad purposes, and can sometimes result in unintended consequences. There are some...

I am so inspired by Jimmy Choi that I keep asking myself "What would Jimmy do?" when I face even small challenges. Jimmy's...

It’s back to school time. In my family, which includes a 6th-grader and an 11th-grader, we’re assembling pencils, pens, pads of paper,...

Lygeia Ricciardi of AdaRose interviews national healthcare expert Dr. Geeta Nayyar on how to leverage digital technology to take control...

I started the company AdaRose to help women achieve better health for themselves and their families with less hassle and more joy by...

What is Beauty Tech, and how does it relate to health? Learn about virtual skin care, virtual make up, and explore the psychology of...

During the COVID pandemic mental health problems and technology use are both unusually high. Does that mean technology is bad for us? Not...

Managing your health and healthcare can be hard. Who doesn’t want to minimize the hassle? The good news is, technology can help. Today...

You know that feeling when you rearrange your life to set up a doctor’s appointment, rush to arrive on time, and then end up sitting in...

I just shared my patient engagement journey and would love to hear yours. Patient engagement is key in my professional and personal lives.

This post is the second half of an introductory Digital Health 101 for consumers, patients, and care partners. Part 1 explains what...

This post is an introduction to digital health for consumers and patients. It's Digital Health 101 in two parts. This first part explains...

As a Mom and the “Chief Health Officer'' for my family, one of the hardest tasks is triage: figuring out when to see a doctor, merely...

Did you know that there’s a big variety of health apps and online tools to help you eat in a way that is healthier and more sustainable...

Knock knock. Who’s there? If you had a smart video doorbell, you’d already know. Even if you were out of town. About 16% of Americans...

Have you ever killed a plant and felt really bad about it? Years ago (before smartphones!) my uncle Paul gave me a small Juniper bonsai...

The @GeniCan is a smart scanner that reads your trash via a sensor hooked onto your trash can that reads barcodes and prompts you to...

Have you ever wondered what that couch in the store would look like in your house? What if you turned it at an angle, or added some art...