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Health Anxiety, Wellness Misinformation, and Media Literacy with Casey Gueren

Rethinking Wellness

CHAPTER

Is There a Predatory Industry in Wellness?

I think, unfortunately, the way that our health care system is today and the way that the internet and social media have influenced the discourse around health and wellness, there is so much of that. I feel very empathetic towards people who get kind of pulled in by these promises or feel like they have nothing else to turn to, no other options. The target audience for a lot of these things are people that really can't afford to keep trying things that don't work. And again, that might be because you don't have access to the care that you need.

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