Tag: medical tests
Social Media Influencers Fuel Overdiagnosis with Fearmongering Health Tests
A new study has found that social media influencers often use emotional narratives and fearmongering tactics to promote controversial medical tests, often misleading their...
When to Question Your Healthcare Provider
Patients are often in a state of pain, fear and vulnerability when faced with a medical condition. They put their health in the hands...
146 Established Medical Practices Found Ineffective
The journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings has recently published a new analysis which discovered that 146 contemporary medical practices were ineffective. Some of these practices,...