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The government said "disclosure or disclaimer" is must for celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers while endorsing as health experts or medical practitioners as it issued additional guidelines on Thursday. Even medical practitioners, health and fitness experts holding certifications from recognized institutions are required to "disclose" that they are certified health/fitness experts and medical practitioners while sharing information or promoting products or service...

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India News: NEW DELHI: The consumer affairs ministry on Thursday issued additional guidelines for health and wellness celebrities, influencers and virtual influen.

Certified medical practitioners and health experts when sharing information, promoting products or services or making any health-related claims, must disclose that they are certified health experts and medical practitioners.

The government said "disclosure or disclaimer" is must for celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers while endorsing as health experts or medical practitioners as it issued additional guidelines on Thursday.

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. With an aim to deal with misleading advertisements, unsubstantiated claims and ensure transparency in health and wellness endorsements, the central government has released additional guidelines for celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers in the field of health and wellness. Business News | Centre Releases Additional Guidelines for Health and Wellness Celebrities, Influencers.