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The Impact of Health Literacy on Society

Health literacy is a relatively new concept that was developed in response to the healthcare industry’s realization that a large segment of the population is woefully ignorant about personal healthcare issues. An asthma study using 483 patients revealed t... Read >

The Importance of Health Literacy in Creating a Healthy World

We live in an age where health literacy is becoming increasingly intrinsic to having good health. While that may seem obvious, think back in history and consider how the lay person’s relationship to the medical field has changed. Even as recently as fifty... Read >