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Also true: A shockingly large majority of health news is fake or misleading
by npstr 8y ago
Also true:
A shockingly large majority of health news is fake or misleading
- andrewla 8y agoOddly enough, despite the clickbait headline, the article supports this thesis. The only place where social media is used here is in the selection of which articles to consider judging for misleadingness. Otherwise, these articles were all carried in regular mainstream publications.
- onetimemanytime 8y agoIt seems like every 72 hours they change the tune on coffee. Different study, different results. But on social media is the weird news that gets clicks: "eat right and exercise" is not gonna get those shares.