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Understanding the Problem of Medical Misinformation Over 72% of Americans search for health information online, yet studies show 40% of shared medical content on social media contains inaccuracies (Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023). This creates dangerous misconceptions ranging from vaccine myths to unproven [...] Read more

Introduction Social media challenges often start as innocent trends but can quickly spiral into dangerous territory. While platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube claim to moderate harmful content, new "safe" challenges emerge weekly that put users at risk. This investigation reveals how seemingly fun trends [...] Read more

The Hidden Data Collection in ‘Free’ Meditation Apps In an era where mindfulness and mental well-being are prioritized, meditation apps have surged in popularity. Platforms like Calm, Headspace, and Insight Timer promise relaxation, focus, and emotional balance—often for "free." But as the adage goes, if [...] Read more