photo credit: maza34 on flickr Our first month of 2011 is coming to a close! Back when January began, we shared our first Health Activist Blog Carnival (HABC) topic of the new year: write 3 fortunes to your health community. In the spirit of our theme "New Year New You: Setting Health Activism Goals," this…
A few days ago, we sent out a little Tweet prompt - the first of our "Finish This Tweet" project of 2011. (Because not all prompts are the bloggy kind, right?) We wanted to see the Health Activist Twitterverse take on their health in one word: The answers from our Health Activists were both varied…
In our ongoing mission to empower Health Activists, WEGO Health is excited to announce a new upcoming educational program – “Multiple Myeloma & Your Bones.” In preparation for our upcoming educational program and on-demand webinar, made possible by one of WEGO Health’s sponsors, we’re asking that active members of the online cancer community and cancer…
Earlier this month, we asked you to look ahead into 2011 and pick the top 3 goals you hope to accomplish in your health activism. Well, the results are in! [caption id="attachment_441" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="What are your top 3 Health Activist goals for 2011? (Click to enlarge)"][/caption] The number one Health Activist goal for the…
[caption id="attachment_369" align="alignleft" width="134" caption="Mary (@ThyroidMary)"][/caption] To round out January's focus on Thyroid Awareness Month, we're thrilled to have had the opportunity to speak with About.com's Thyroid Disease Guide Mary Shomon about her personal experiences with thyroid disease and her advocacy work both online and off. Diagnosed in 1995, Mary has been a passionate advocate…
photo credit Victor Bezrukov on Flickr Get your community involved! Finish this tweet (or Facebook status or both if you'd like): My health in one word is: _____. Which adjective fits best to describe your health? Feel free to use this as a discussion in your community or as a jumping off point for a…
