Study shows U.S. adults use social media to make health care decisions

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According to a recent study conducted by JAMA Network, more than one in five adults in the United States who use social media said they’ve used it for health care choices. However, doctors warn users to be cautious about treatments or lifestyle changes that are claimed to be quick fixes.

Dr. Frank LoVecchio, Medical Director of Clinical Research at ASU’s College of Health Solutions, joined “Arizona Horizon” to discuss the reliability of health care information found online.

Dr. Frank LoVecchio, Medical Director of Clinical Research, ASU

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