Device and method for providing social network service using classification item of health

PURPOSE: A social network service providing method using a health classification item, and a device thereof are provided to extract health classification information related to the health classification item from user articles, thereby matching a plurality of users based on the health classification information. CONSTITUTION: A data receiving unit(310) receives article data of a user. A health classification information extraction unit(320) extracts health classification information of the user corresponding to each health classification item from the article data. A personal connection management unit(330) matches two or more users to each other based on the extracted health classification information. A personal connection unit(340) connects the matched users to each other. [Reference numerals] (10) Network; (310) Data receiving unit; (320) Health classification information extraction unit; (330) Personal connection management unit; (340) Personal connection unit; (350) Data providing unit; (390) Database