TheJunction.net » Social Networking http://thejunction.net where it all comes together... Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:24:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://thejunction.net http://thejunction.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/favicon.ico TheJunction.net Medical Professionals Embracing Social Networking – Enhance Patient Care http://thejunction.net/2009/04/27/medical-professionals-embracing-social-networking-enhance-patient-care/ http://thejunction.net/2009/04/27/medical-professionals-embracing-social-networking-enhance-patient-care/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 02:01:20 +0000 Site Manager http://thejunction.net/?p=2496
All of a sudden, social networks are becoming tools for doctors to talk to patients. But it's not idle chatter—this may be part of the future of your health care... [...] No related posts.]]> http://thejunction.net/2009/04/27/medical-professionals-embracing-social-networking-enhance-patient-care/feed/ 0 Access to Your Genetic Information Becomes More Affordable http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/access-to-your-genetic-information/ http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/access-to-your-genetic-information/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:24:00 +0000 Site Manager http://thejunction.net/?p=76

23andMe, Inc., a privately held personal genetics company first launched their new web-based service for U.S. consumers on November 16, 2007. The company’s Personal Genome Service allows individuals to gain deeper insights into their ancestry and inherited traits.

Founded by Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki in 2006, advised by experts in [...] No related posts.]]> http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/access-to-your-genetic-information/feed/ 0 One in Five Employers Uses Social Network Sites When Hiring http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/one-in-five-employers-uses-social/ http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/one-in-five-employers-uses-social/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:54:44 +0000 Site Manager http://thejunction.net/?p=77 New study shows that one in five employers use the social networking service to research the information about job candidates.

A survey made by the CareerBuilder.com, an online job site, showed that 22% of 3,169 hiring managers are screening social networking sites to research their future employees. An additional 9 percent said they [...] No related posts.]]> http://thejunction.net/2008/09/14/one-in-five-employers-uses-social/feed/ 0