Social Media Week 2013: Health and Tech #SMWLagos #Smwedenmedical #IRP13

A fusion of health and technology event took place today, as part fo the activities scheduled to mark the social media week in Lagos.  The event, which was facilitated by Eden Lifestyle, was tagged Bridging The Gap Between Doctor And Patient Using Technology.

The selected speakers were: Dr Pamela Jackson-Ajayi, Managing DirectorPathcare; Dr Nkiruka OrajiakaProduct Advisor Hugh Alies; Sherese Ijewere Nutrition Consultant Caribbean Health And Nutrition; Dr Pascale Anglade Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy Center.

The onus is on the rest of us to stay informed on health issues and share information in a way that will keep readers interested and engaged. Enough of the gloom and doom health reports and coverage.

In case you missed it, here is a text update:

Nigerians have been advised to use social media to gather information on how to prevent diseases and live with certain medical conditions.

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Healthcare takes centre stage at SMWLagos2013

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