Health information on the Internet: gold mine or minefield?

T Tonsaker, G Bartlett, C Trpkov - Canadian Family Physician, 2014 - cfp.ca
The Internet has revolutionized the way information is shared and accessed. Information
retrieval is easier now than ever before. Since the rise of modern search engines, social …

[HTML][HTML] Cigarette smoke modulates expression of human rhinovirus-induced airway epithelial host defense genes

…, MA Amin, JB Pelikan, CE Tacon, TO Tonsaker… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Human rhinovirus (HRV) infections trigger acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. The human airway epithelial cell is the primary site of …

Engaging caregivers: exploring perspectives on web-based health information

T Tonsaker, S Law, I Ormel, C Nease… - Family practice, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Informal or family caregivers are important contributors to health and health care
and require support to sustain their role and address particular challenges. An experience-…

Re-evaluating the role of ELT-3 in a GATA transcription factor circuit proposed to guide aging in C. elegans

T Tonsaker, RM Pratt, JD McGhee - Mechanisms of ageing and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Budovskaya et al. (Cell. 134, 291–303, 2008) have proposed that the ELT-3 GATA factor
regulates somatic aging genes, including those expressed in the intestine, and participates in a …

Information sur la santé dans Internet: Mine d'or ou champ de mines?

T Tonsaker, G Bartlett, C Trpkov - Canadian Family Physician, 2014 - cfp.ca
Internet a révolutionné la façon d’accéder à l’information et de la partager. L’extraction d’information
est plus facile maintenant que jamais auparavant. Depuis l’avènement des moteurs …

Caregivers and web-based health information: An exploratory qualitative study of information seeking, information use, and perspectives

T Tonsaker - 2013 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Background: With Canada's aging population, increasing prevalence of chronic disease,
and overburdened healthcare systems, there is a growing pressure on family caregivers to …

Gold mine or minefield?

T Tonsaker, G Bartlett, C Trpkov - cfp.ca
The Internet has revolutionized the way information is shared and accessed. Information
retrieval is easier now than ever before. Since the rise of modern search engines, social …

The Law of Patient Innovation

SF Halabi, T Richard - Bus. Entrepreneurship & Tax L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Although the movement for patient empowerment has been under way for decades, patients
remain relatively marginalized by medical providers, innovators, and payers. Physicians …

[PDF][PDF] 2014 NRC Research Press Senior Investigator Award

JD McGhee - www. csmb-scbm. ca - csmb-scbm.ca
… Finally, two talented undergraduate students, Tabitha Tonsaker and Ryan Pratt, were able
to disprove a high-profile claim in the literature that the ELT3 GATA factor played a crucial role …

“Dear Magnolia… Nobody Really Understands… What Can I Do?” Reflections on a Perimenopausal Blog as Social Support

G Anderson - Musings on Perimenopause and Menopause …, 2021 - books.google.com
… However, in the age of social media, individuals are also increasingly and regularly seeking
out health-related information from a range of online sources (Tonsaker, Bartlett and Trpkov …