• Seek out and engage with content that references reputable institutional sources.
• If what you are hearing or seeing is reputable, you’re going to see it in reputable publications.
• Mainstream publications that have large volume.
• Medical publications or channels that ar...

Just because a theory or medical occurrence isn't yet integrated into mainstream medicine doesn't mean it's wrong or incorrect

Viewers can be susceptible to inaccurate medical advice on these digital channels when they are experiencing pain that is not getting better, haven't visited a doct...

Shorter formats make it harder to discuss complex, nuanced topics and answer difficult health questions

Red Flags Extremes:

• Quick fixes
• Substance intake
• Aesthetic
• Language

Content beginning or ending with a disclaimer encouraging viewer...

• Social media can serve as a powerful medium to get a message out or educate a group of people
• It can break down barriers by making information accessible, but discernment is necessary.
• Although it may seem like scary territory, these questions surrounding online medical advic...

• While general advice can be helpful, your physician knows your history and the other factors attached to your personal health.
• Everything has to be put into context as it pertains to your individual case, because healthcare is individualized.
• Bring any information you've come...