Life,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1073 - 1073
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Obesity
is
often
viewed
as
a
result
of
patient
failure
to
adhere
healthy
dietary
intake
and
physical
activity;
however,
this
belief
undermines
the
complexity
obesity
disease.
Rates
have
doubled
for
adults
quadrupled
adolescents
since
1990s.
Without
effective
interventions
help
combat
disease,
patients
with
are
at
increased
risk
developing
type
2
diabetes,
heart
attack,
stroke,
liver
obstructive
sleep
apnea,
more.
Patients
go
through
several
barriers
before
they
offered
pharmacotherapy
or
bariatric
surgery,
even
though
evidence
supports
use
these
earlier.
This
partially
stems
from
cultural
associated
using
therapies,
but
it
also
related
healthcare
provider
bias
limited
knowledge
therapies.
Finally,
when
treatment
obesity,
run
into
insurance
that
keep
them
treatment.
There
needs
be
shift
accept
disease
improve
access
treatments
sooner
decrease
health
complications
obesity.
International Journal of Spa and Wellness,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(3), P. 341 - 362
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
The
social
media
platforms
play
a
crucial
role
in
shaping
virtual
communities
for
sharing
informative
and
inspiring
content.
Influencers
increasingly
utilise
it
to
monetise
content,
paid
promotion,
or
brand
endorsement.
Nonetheless,
there
has
also
been
significant
increase
the
number
of
influencers
who
focus
on
knowledge
wisdom
encouraging
their
followers
embrace
holistic
well-being
lifestyle
without
endorsing
any
promotions.
Based
customer
inspiration
credibility
theories,
study
aims
understand
whether
wellness
inspires
Gen-Z
emulate
not
only
product
recommendations,
thereby
adopting
influencers'
exemplars
as
own
"social
norms."
utilises
data
from
238
users
India
test
conceptual
model
mechanism.
results
confirmatory
factor
analysis
structural
equation
modelling
reveal
that
consumption
credible
content
(external
stimuli)
Gen-Zs
adopt
tangible
intangible
goals
related
(behavioural/
emotional
consequences).
In
addition
theoretical
contribution
theory,
provides
several
practical
implications
influencers,
practitioners
managers.
Ear Nose & Throat Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 28, 2024
Objective:
To
examine
the
accuracy,
engagement,
and
quality
of
otolaryngology-related
educational
videos
produced
by
health
care
providers
on
Instagram.
Methods:
A
systematic
search
Instagram
was
conducted
to
identify
top
150
video
posts
using
hashtags
#Otolaryngology,
#Otolaryngologist,
#ENTeducation,
ranging
from
September
2020
January
2024.
Posts
not
related
otolaryngology
medical
education
were
excluded
analysis.
Engagement
metrics
such
as
likes,
comments,
shares,
views,
duration
used
quantify
reach
content.
The
Patient
Education
Materials
Assessment
Tool
for
Audiovisual
utilized
evaluate
understandability
actionability
videos.
Results:
54
analyzed
categorized
content
type
based
their
primary
topic—ear
(n
=
15),
nose
20),
throat
19).
Overall,
85%
completely
accurate,
13%
incomplete/misleading,
2%
inaccurate.
average
high
at
89%,
low
39%.
78%
created
otolaryngologists,
7%
plastic
surgeons,
15%
other
providers.
Conclusions:
Most
accurate
with
some
misleading
inaccurate
Although
is
small
in
comparison,
moderate
user
engagement
reveals
that
even
a
single
can
adversely
influence
many
people.
BACKGROUND
During
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
US
Latino
individuals
were
more
likely
to
report
accessing
coronavirus
information
on
social
media
than
other
groups,
despite
copious
amounts
of
health
misinformation
documented
these
platforms.
Among
existing
literature
factors
associated
with
engagement
and
use
information,
racial
minority
status
has
been
greater
susceptibility
misinformation.
However,
date
not
reported
national
trends
how
engage
or
compared
non-Latino
White
(NLW)
individuals,
nor
whether
perceptions
amount
influence
usage.
OBJECTIVE
This
study
aimed
examine
differences
in
among
NLW
United
States.
METHODS
We
examined
a
nationally
representative
cross-sectional
sample
(n=827)
(n=2563)
respondents
2022
Health
Information
National
Trends
Survey
who
used
assess
information.
Items
related
perceived
quantity
media,
frequency,
(sharing
content;
watching
videos),
usage
(health
decision-making;
discussions
care
providers)
selected
conduct
weighted
bivariate
analyses
logistic
regressions.
RESULTS
perceive
lower
(28.9%
little
no
vs
13.6%
<i>P</i><.001).
audiences
also
higher
(20%
10.2%
shared
several
times
month
more,
<i>P</i><.001;
42.4%
27.2%
watched
videos
<i>P</i><.001),
as
well
for
decision-making
(22.8%
13.7%,
<i>P</i>=.003).
When
controlling
ethnicity
sociodemographic
variables,
perceiving
was
odds
frequently,
making
decisions,
discussing
health-related
content
provider
(<i>P</i><.001).
Furthermore,
1.85
watch
(<i>P</i><.001),
when
variables.
Finally,
misinformation,
2.91
CONCLUSIONS
The
findings
suggest
that
visual
(mis)information
at
rates.
Digital
literacy
interventions
should
consider
video
formats
preferred
platforms
individuals.
Further
research
is
warranted
understand
sociocultural
important
users
consuming
may
impact
success
digital
teach
navigate
online.
Life,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1073 - 1073
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Obesity
is
often
viewed
as
a
result
of
patient
failure
to
adhere
healthy
dietary
intake
and
physical
activity;
however,
this
belief
undermines
the
complexity
obesity
disease.
Rates
have
doubled
for
adults
quadrupled
adolescents
since
1990s.
Without
effective
interventions
help
combat
disease,
patients
with
are
at
increased
risk
developing
type
2
diabetes,
heart
attack,
stroke,
liver
obstructive
sleep
apnea,
more.
Patients
go
through
several
barriers
before
they
offered
pharmacotherapy
or
bariatric
surgery,
even
though
evidence
supports
use
these
earlier.
This
partially
stems
from
cultural
associated
using
therapies,
but
it
also
related
healthcare
provider
bias
limited
knowledge
therapies.
Finally,
when
treatment
obesity,
run
into
insurance
that
keep
them
treatment.
There
needs
be
shift
accept
disease
improve
access
treatments
sooner
decrease
health
complications
obesity.
