{"id":69563,"date":"2024-12-30T22:04:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T22:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=69563"},"modified":"2024-12-30T22:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T22:04:16","slug":"tiktok-has-opened-the-door-to-a-new-age-of-medical-misinformation-and-im-seeing-the-results-in-ae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/30\/tiktok-has-opened-the-door-to-a-new-age-of-medical-misinformation-and-im-seeing-the-results-in-ae\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok has opened the door to a new age of medical misinformation \u2013 and I\u2019m seeing the results in A&#038;E"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1wHVpp.img?w=768&amp;h=461&amp;m=6\" alt=\"\u2018People have less trust in healthcare professionals and are increasingly relying on videos they see online.\u2019 Photograph: Maskot\/Getty Images\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the age of the internet, Googling symptoms and treatments has been common practice for patients, and sometimes even doctors.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/tiktok-has-opened-the-door-to-a-new-age-of-medical-misinformation-and-i-m-seeing-the-results-in-a-e\/ar-AA1wHJuu?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=f4e96ef291474e929c950ab87ed8f372&amp;ei=44\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>In the age of the internet, Googling symptoms and treatments has been common practice for patients, and sometimes even doctors.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69563","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/tik-tok3.png","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69564,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69563\/revisions\/69564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}