The cost of trusting online health advice
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2026-05-18
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Daily Monitor
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As smartphones and social media become the first stop for health advice, more people are diagnosing and treating themselves before seeing medical professionals.
However, experts warn that relying on internet remedies and self-medication can delay proper treatment and put lives at risk.
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Okwera, G. O. (2026). The cost of trusting online health advice. Daily Monitor.