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Social media influencers are ‘fearmongering’ to promote health tests with limited evidence, study finds

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Influencers are appealing to emotional narratives around health and often “fearmongering” to promote controversial medical tests on social media, a new study has found, in ways that are overwhelmingly misleading and fail to mention Read More

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