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The Lies Behind "Alternative Medicine" | Dr. Jonathan Stea
The Checkup with Doctor Mike
Social Media: The Double-Edged Sword of Health Information
The rise of social media has transformed how health information is disseminated, allowing anyone to share insights, regardless of their qualifications. This democratization of information can inadvertently lead to the amplification of health misinformation, especially in critical areas such as mental health. For example, research analyzing popular ADHD content on TikTok revealed that over half of the top videos contained misleading information, despite having millions of views. Such phenomena highlight the urgent need for improved media literacy and the ability to discern credible sources in the health and science domains.
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