Influencers Spreading Misleading Medical Test Info on Social Media

A new study has found that social media influencers are promoting false information about medical tests. Dr. Brooke Nickel, a research fellow at the University of Sydney School of Public Health, warns that these claims can be misleading and may lead to unnecessary or even harmful testing. The study highlights the need for stricter regulation on social media platforms to prevent the spread of misinformation.

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