Colorectal cancer screening saves lives and is cost-effective. It allows early detection of the
pathology, and enables earlier medical intervention. Despite clinical practice guidelines …

Examines the social media mechanism and how it is transforming communication in an
increasingly networked society Social Media Communication: Trends and Theories explores …

In this study, we examined the effects of perceived source credibility of the Centers for
Disease Control (CDC) and college student health literacy in predicting the likelihood of …

Although undocumented students face numerous stressors that can lead to mental health
strain, they often underutilize their campus mental health services. To identify the barriers …

The purpose of this study was to analyze the frequency of incidents of uncertainty in online
news articles about Truvada, a drug used to prevent HIV infection. Using a coding scheme …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening decision aids can inform patients about
CRC screening benefits, costs, and procedures. Patients who receive the decision aid report …

Background We examine the extent to which acute and chronic health conditions motivate
individuals to seek air quality information. We apply the theoretical elements of the Health …

Objective. To examine whether and to what extent relevant and meaningful discussions of
weight loss occurred in the Weight Watchers' online community, and whether and to what …

Background Disgust, embarrassment, and fear can hinder the attendance of colorectal
cancer (CRC) screening. However, individuals can respond to these emotions differently …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the information about haze, a term
used in China to describe the air pollution problem, is portrayed on Chinese social media by …