With So Much Digital Health Information, Are We Creating a Nation of Hypochondriacs? (0:14)
A nation of hypochondriacs may be the result of today’s surplus of information. HealthMaker Alain Labrique, PhD, founding director of the Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative, weighs in on America's health concerns.
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They say what medical student doesn't diagnose themselves with at least 12 deadly conditions by the time they are through their first year. So, it is totally something to keep in mind.
Alain Labrique, MD, of the Global Disease Epidemiology and Control Program of the Department of International Health, explains what mHealth technology is and how smartphones can be used to make healthcare more affordable and effective.
