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Access to the site and its findings, http://www.HealthNewsReview.org, is free and open to consumers. It was created by University of Minnesota journalism professor Gary Schwitzer, who fashioned the site after similar efforts in Australia and Canada.


Yahoo! Health has, in my opinion, always been better than its counterpart at MSN, and the addition of expert blogs has only increased its lead. Yahoo! Health has had discussion boards and has been integrated with Yahoo! Groups for a while now; message boards are the most recent addition to MSN Health & Fitness and the site's health experts don't interact with them.


[T]his initial version of Google Pack is an embarrassment to the company. It's just a mess.


I once read a review of the PPC-6600 that billed it as a viable alternative to a laptop for a “power user.” Assuming I qualify as the latter, the PPC-6600 isn't the former. It's not bad, but it's not great; it's the Treo 300 of its generation.