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How Does Social Media Influence Health Decisions?

National survey findings suggest many US adults report making health decisions based on social media despite widespread concerns about the accuracy of health information shared to the platforms.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • June 30, 2026

  • 3 min

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How Does Social Media Influence Health Decisions?

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • June 30, 2026

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