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Good intentions, bad advice: When viral health tips go wrong

A seasoned doctor highlights misinformation as a major health threat, often spread with good intentions. He urges physicians to actively combat this ‘infodemic’ by communicating scientific rigor clearly and engaging with the public. This proactive approach, he argues, is crucial for building trust and ensuring patient safety in the digital age.

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