TikTok creators want you to get medical tests you don t need. Here s why you should think twice

Get the Full StoryFrom full-body MRIs to early-cancer screenings, medical tests are often promoted on social media by users who have a financial interest in them.

We love our social media, and more frighteningly, we love getting medical information from social media. Almost 20 of Americans say they trust TikTok as much as doctors, even though 45 of the medical information on TikTok is false or misleading.

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