Health literacy heroes have special superpowers, but sometimes they don’t get the respect they deserve. October is Health Literacy Month, and it’s the perfect time for organizations and individuals to promote the importance of understandable health information. A Serious Issue The National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy reports that...
The Power of Words and Pictures: 5 Rules for Health Literate Design
You’ve heard the phrase, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Jerry Siegel might disagree. You’ve probably never heard of Jerry, but you’ve heard of Superman. Everybody has. You probably even have a very vivid image of him in your head right now. Skin-tight blue suit. Red cape flowing behind...