US wellness influencers spread misinformation about birth control pills on social media.

US wellness influencers spreading misinformation about birth control pills on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Many influencers, not licensed medical professionals, promote false claims about infertility and low libido, potentially leaving their followers vulnerable to unintended pregnancies. The misinformation coincides with the increased focus on reproductive rights in the US, where abortion is already restricted or banned in nearly half of the states.

May 13, 2024
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