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- Power of Social Media: Sharecare, Twitter and You
- Gaming for Better Health
- Social Media Networking: Twitter Chat with Sharecare's Sleep Experts
- How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 4 | Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
- How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 3 | Bill Crounse, MD, Microsoft
- How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 2 | Joseph C. Kvedar, Center for Connected Health
- How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 1 | Fabio Gratton, Ignite Health
- Healthline Editors Nominate Healthin30 for Best Health Blog
- What Topics on Healthin30 Caught Your Attention?
- Telehealth, Remote Monitoring and Mobile Health
- Sharecare Experts on Twitter Chat - Social Media Networking Event
- Health Care: Employers Encourage Healthy Lifestyles with Penalties and Rewards
- How to Repair and Sustain Relationships
- Andy Baldwin Navy Doctor Finds Respect in Kenya
- Blogworld and New Media Expo Offer Social Health Track
- Connection is Critical in the Social Media Networking Space
- Social Media Networking and Breast Cancer Awareness
- Scripps Jumps the Curve by Tapping into Social Media Networking for Nurses
- List of 20 Excellent Social Media Networking Resources
- Telehealth Tapping into Social Influence
- Part 2: Guy Kawasaki Talks Social Media and 10 Tips for Enchanting Decision Making
- Guy Kawasaki Jumps the Curve with Enchanting Insights to Empower
- Latest Post on KevinMD: Chronic disease management through mobile health
- A Brilliant Reason to Dive Deep into the Social Media Health Space
- Telehealth, the Nucleus of Patient Care
- Pharma Tapping into the Power of Social Media
- Uterine Fibroids: Freedom to Wear White
- Why One Navy Medical Officer Loves Family Medicine
- Speaking Events for Barbara Ficarra
- 3 Reasons Why Social Networking Is Not a Waste of Time for Health Professionals
- Patient-Centric Care at the Hub of Telehealth
- Time to Eliminate Dangerous Injection Practices by Clinicians
- Patient-Centric Care Delivered with Patient-Friendly Apps
- Speaking Diabetes: A Guide from an Insider
- Fill Up on Fiber to Fight Cancer
- Top Stories on Social Media, Health, Patient Engagement and Doctor-Nurse Team
- Beyond the Captivating Headlines: How to Make Sense of a Health News Story
- Social Media: Medical Social Networking - Part 2
- Social Media: Barbara Ficarra on FOX News Live Talks About Medical Social Networking
- Power of Social Media: How the Medical Community is Embracing Social Media for Better Patient Care and Patient Engagement
- Cancer-Fighting Workout Foods
- Taking Action When Someone you Love May Need it the Most
- HuffPost Readers Comments and Concerns-BPA Plastic Bottles: Are They Safe?
- Tips for Women at Every Age to Help Stay Healthy
- Q&A with Tara Stiles: Yoga Instructor to Deepak Chopra
- Social Media: Top 5 Useful Health Tweets
- Fitness: Are you Ready for the 11 Weeks to Move it and Lose it Challenge?
- What Everybody Ought to Know About Plastics
- Alcohol and Cancer: What You Ought to Know
- A Patient’s Journey with Heart Failure
- A Patient’s Story: Contagious Confidence, Endless Possibilities
- Top Stories About Patients, Doctors and Nurses
- Holiday Exercise Made Easy
- The Patient, the Most Important Part of the Medical Team
- Everybody Hurts: Powerful, Gripping, Emotionally Charged Piece About Drinking and Driving
- Share Your Insightful Thoughts, Readers Comments on Empathy Post at KevinMD
- Rules of Patient Engagement: How to Deeply Connect with Empathy
- Blogs on Huffington Post in Health and Living News
- When Doctors and Nurses Work Together
- Technology Is Not The Reason For Cost Escalation in Health Care – It Is How We Misuse It
- Dr. Bill Crounse Talks with Todd Park: Comparing Health Insurance Plans Made Easy
- How to Filter Cancer Prevention Headlines
- Dr. Mehmet Oz and Jeff Arnold launch Sharecare.com, where experts share their knowledge with consumers
- Patient Engagement: Health IT, What Microsoft Health Users Group Exchange Means for you
- Nutritional Supplements: Do You Really Need Them?
- Friends Put a New Spin on Technology
- Empowered Patient: Bring a Family Member or Friend with you to Your Doctor’s Appointment
- Doctor-Nurse Relationship: How to Energize and Engage the Doctor and Nurse Team
- Doctor-Patient Relationship: How Patients Can Help Enhance Communication
- Egg Recall Tied to Salmonella, List of Recalled Eggs, How to Read Carton and What to do to Stay Safe
- Heart Health and the Couch Potato: Sit at Your Own Risk
- Healthy Living: How to be Wildly Popular-Part 2
- How to be Wildly Popular-Part 1
- Healthy Eating with ChefMD - Spectacular Meatloaf
- Health Journalism: Have we reached new lows?
- Swim, Bike, Run – Simple Tips for the Triathlete, Part II
- Swim, Bike, Run - Simple Tips for the Triathlete Beginner
- Health IT Engages in the World of Health 2.0
- Gary Schwitzer Notes Some Gems in Health News Reporting
- Digging Deep: The 411 Behind Medical News Headlines
- Happiness: 3 Tips for a Spectacular YOU
- Active Healthy Kids and Outdoor Play- Preparing for Life’s Little Mishaps
- Social Media and Online Health Sites Begins the Conversation with Doctors and Nurses
- Bruce Dan, MD Cancer Blog - 4 Tips to Help Whip Doctors and Nurses into Shape
- Bruce Dan, MD Blogs About His Cancer Treatment
- 4 Super Foods for Spectacular Health
- How to Save a Life – Push Hard and Fast
- Smoke-Free Hospitals and Patients
- Healthy Eating: Smart Foods to Follow on the Mediterranean Diet
- The Patient, Square in the Middle of Doctors’ Blind Spot
- How the Nursing Shortage Affects YOU
- Huffingtonpost Readers Comment on Heart Attack Post
- Prescription Drug Abuse: Superwoman Syndrome Fuels Concern
- Mediterranean Diet Can Help Improve Sexual Health in Men
- What Moms Ought to Know About Pouring Their Child's Medicine
- Hope for Smokers
- FDA Gets Tough With Misleading Front Food Labels
- Medical Experts Respond to Swine Flu: H1N1 Flu Vaccine – Who Should Get It, Who Shouldn’t Get It and Is It Safe?
- Swine Flu: H1N1 Flu Vaccine - Who Should Get It, Who Shouldn't Get It and Is It Safe?
- Feeling Completely Worn-Out and Extremely Tired? Find Out What It Could Mean
- Guess What You Can Do in 15 to 20 Seconds to Keep You Healthy?
- What Does Shingles Have To Do With Your Doctor?
- A Salty Tweet from Sanjay Gupta, MD
- Empathy for Family Members
- Hope and Healing
- Real Simple Magazine Taps Experts for Emergency Care Advice
- High Blood Pressure
- Dr. Greene's Top Parenting Dos and Don'ts
- The Psychological Aspects of Cardiac Bypass Surgery
- Is Low Back Pain a Common Condition in Most Adults?
- Skin Cancer Prevention: Broccoli Has its Day in the Sun
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: New Insights, New Hope
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Should be Diagnosed Early
- Do Vitamin Supplements Lower Cancer Risk?
- Eloquence About the Social Impact of ADHD
- Opioid Abuse - Prescription Drug Abuse: Seductive, Sedating Drugs Can Wreak Havoc on Your Health and Life
- Nutritional Counseling in People Who Undergo Radiation Therapy
- When It Comes to Your Health and Wellness, Who Cares?
- Travel Info You Need to Know to Keep you Healthy and Safe
- The Value of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy after Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
- The Value of Exercise During Radiation Therapy for Breast and Prostate Cancer
- Vitamin E: Friend or Foe During Radiation Therapy?



Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA, is an award-winning journalist, media broadcaster, speaker, medical blogger, consultant, media trainer, and health expert. She is creator, executive producer and host of Health in 30® Radio Show. Barbara is a registered nurse active on the front lines of health care: She is a head nurse at a level 2 trauma center and covers multiple medical and surgical units, critical care, oncology, cardiology and step-down units, the psychiatric in-patient unit and the Women’s and Children’s units, pediatric ER and Barbara has many years experience covering the main emergency room. Her clinical experience ranges from oncology to general medicine and surgery.
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