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Story no.61OngoingHealthLow25 Oct → 26 Oct3 facts · 4 art.

Miracle diets and medical misinformation promoted by influencers

On October 25, 2026, scientists warned about influencers followed by millions of people who promote miracle diets that could potentially be harmful to health. The following day, an investigation highlighted the lucrative nature of medical misinformation on social media and the difficulties the state faces in regulating these contents, particularly on TikTok. Another investigation emphasized the dangers of nutrition coaches and influencers promoting these diets, against which scientists are reacting.

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