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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 12 MIN

Strangers in the dark: Health advice from Facebook groups and why it's a bad idea!

from Health in all seasons! · host Victoria Brownlee CPN

If you've ever jumped onto Facebook and joined a chronic disease group, you're not alone. Millions of others have done the same thing. But more and more people are disclosing medical information, sharing images and asking for advice on how to manage these conditions from (more often than not) completely or poorly unqualified strangers. But why? If that' s something you yourself do, then this episode is for you!

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