Install
Health Communication & Misinformation
Evidence translation, risk communication, and countering health myths online.
- 2 Tracked terms
- Last 30 days Feed window
What this topic collects on
An article joins this feed when it matches these terms. Each one is also a search of its own.
Related topics
Latest in Health Communication & Misinformation
Why trust, not attention, is healthcare advertising???s real currency
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (991+ words) There is a phrase we hear constantly in advertising: attention is the new currency. In healthcare, I would argue that attention alone was never enough. Trust is the real currency, and that is why Dubai’s decision to strengthen the standards…...
Fake Reviews For Doctors Rate Higher On Trust Than Genuine Patient Testimonials, New Research Indicates
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (220+ words) New research that analyzed thousands of online doctor reviews indicates that fake reviews actually score higher on trust than real patient testimonials. Compared with the real evaluations, the fake reviews scored higher on a measure of perceived trustworthiness and received…...
Nearly 70% of Social Media Health Content May Be ‘Misleading’ or ‘Deceitful,’ Says New Study
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (511+ words) Published on Sep. 15, 2026 The analysis also flagged a major issue with "unqualified influencers." In the age of social media influencers, it’s hard to miss the never-ending content mill of recommendations for a “better body” or the latest “superfood.” And many…...
Why Your Advice Sounds Good but Doesn’t Actually Help
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (902+ words) The difference between giving readers information and showing them what to do with it. Good advice can sound impressive. It can be thoughtful …...
How researchers are helping children overcome communication disorders | Jefferson City News-Tribune
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (476+ words) DALLAS -- Developmental language disorders affect millions of children nationwide, making it challenging to grasp both written and spoken language. That issue becomes more complex when it comes to children from dual-language households. Researchers at Texas Christian University are working to…...
Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Early Recognition and Intensive Treatment Matter
13+ hour, 50+ min ago (392+ words) Child in speech therapy A young patient, age 2 years, 8 months, was first seen at Cleveland Clinic Children’s Therapy Services in September 2024 for expressive language delay and to begin specialized CAS treatment. At the time, she had fewer than 50 words, limited…...
Your Mind Is Listening to Every Word You Say
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (56+ words) "Be careful what you repeatedly tell yourself. Your mind is always taking notes." There is a prison with no walls. No bars. No guards. No…Continue reading on Medium » Your Mind Is Listening to Every Word You Say "Be careful…...
Strengthening trust in science: A strategic imperative to advance health globally
21+ hour, 53+ min ago (180+ words) 11:00 - 12:30 CET World Health Summit InterContinental Berlin, Budapester Straße 2, 10787 Berlin, Germany Scientific progress can only realize its full potential when accompanied by public confidence in the institutions, expertise and evidence that underpins it. This close-door roundtable will bring together a small…...
Experts warn about misleading diet and health trends on social media
13+ hour, 43+ min ago (12+ words) ctvnews.ca...
Emotion: Boon or Bane?
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (761+ words) You are sitting in a perfectly quiet room, completely still, yet your heart is hammering against your ribs like a bird desperate to break its cage. Your palms are sweating, and …...