HEALTH CHOICES

Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Catching Up With Lung Cancer: Awareness in Sichuan's Cities

Did you know that, in Sichuan, how much you know about lung cancer can actually influence where you go for a check-up? Researchers found something fascinating here. They decided to explore how city dwellers understand lung cancer and how that understanding impacts their choice of medical facilities. They discovered that folks who are well-informed about the disease a...

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Health Hoaxes: How Doctors Deal with Medical Misinformation

Lately, false health info, or medical misinformation, has been spreading like wildfire. Blame it on social media and the COVID-19 pandemic for fueling this trend. This isn't just about harmless gossip; it's putting lives in danger. People are making hazardous health choices and turning down helpful treatments. Why? They're believing misinformation. So, what's drivin...

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