#healthinfo — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #healthinfo, aggregated by home.social.
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Oh joy, another day, another #data breach! 🙄 This time, it's the UK's turn to play the "whoops, your health info is on Craigslist" game. 🏥🔐 But don't worry, folks, just enable #JavaScript and cookies, and all your problems will magically disappear! 🍪✨
https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj.s781 #breach #healthinfo #UK #privacy #concerns #security #issues #HackerNews #ngated -
🔍 Nearly half of health-related TikTok videos contain misinformation, says a new study. While content from medical pros scores higher in accuracy, it’s tough to spot harmful content. Stay informed and choose your sources wisely! 💡 #PublicHealth #TikTok #HealthInfo https://news.uchicago.edu/story/can-you-find-good-health-information-tiktok-uchicago-study-advises-caution
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#Telehealth startup #Cerebral shared millions of patients’ data with advertisers | TechCrunch
Cerebral has revealed it shared the private health information, including mental health assessments, of more than 3.1 million patients in the United States with advertisers and social media giants like #Facebook , #Google and #TikTok.
#patientdata #healthinfohttps://techcrunch.com/2023/03/10/cerebral-shared-millions-patient-data-advertisers/
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Just a wee reminder that NHS Scotland has an online app that includes how to find a service, and more info eg Self Help Guides, info on health conditions. The app is called:
NHS 24 ONLINE
