Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) and TikTok ... the gap between science and everyday life. This is where WHO can step in to support influencers in delivering evidence-based information ...

Top videos rate an average quality score of 2 on a five-point scale Not one of the top videos is from a health care provider ...

The most popular TikTok videos related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have millions of views—but very low scores for ...

Experts find misinformation in 52 out of 100 top TikTok mental health videos, raising concerns about the impact on viewers ...

According to the paper, less than half of the claims made in the 100 most popular TikTok videos with the ... why people seek out mental health information on social media. "Mental health support ...

"Approachable TikTok content may contrast with 'colder' and harder-to-access information from empirical journal articles and clinicians." Mental health professionals should be prepared to respond ...

Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology ... there is an influx of information available on TikTok on how to whiten your teeth at home," Mehra said. "Many DIY whitening methods ...

SkinnyTok was a dark—though ironically pastel-coloured—corner of TikTok where aspirational thinness was a religion. Or, as ...

For the study, researchers scanned TikTok ... were posted by health care providers. Reviewing content, researchers found that the videos rated poorly when it came to the information they provided ...

The most-viewed inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) videos on TikTok provide low-quality medical information, according to a ...

“Approachable TikTok content may contrast with ‘colder’ and harder-to-access information from empirical journal articles and clinicians.” Mental health professionals should be prepared to ...