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Welcoming the e-age: the e-age has finally caught up with our Journal
On behalf of the editorial team
E-mail: evelyne.deleeuw@deakin.edu.au
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About half a billion (500,000,000,000!) websites in English and French alone deal with health matters, from the totally obscure through engaged consumer websites, telemedicine and e-health, to prestigious on-line sources such as e-journals and national health research council protocols and guidelines. The field of health promotion has been an enthusiastic contributor to this wild and anarchistic proliferation of information on virtually any aspect of human health.
Systematic reviews of the good, the bad and the ugly in internet health promotion have started to