Health 2.0: How Health Consumers Gather, Create, and Share Information Online November 12, 2009 @SusannahFox Pew Internet & American Life Project NIH: Preventing Stroke and Heart Disease

5 in 10 people living with chronic conditions have internet access vs. 8 in 10 U.S. adults

Lower levels of broadband adoption among those with chronic conditions

52% of internet users watch videos online

37% of internet users share photos online

19% of internet users use Twitter

47% of internet users use social network sites One in four internet users with a chronic condition

32% of internet users read blogs 1 in 3 internet users with a chronic condition