Whether it’s snake oil remedies or the latest diet scam, fake health news is not a new phenomenon. The pandemic has only exacerbated the problem, with more people increasingly turning to social media for information. Now, researchers are sounding the alarm, highlighting how health misinformation is a major public health concern and why it’s important to vet information.
A new study from researchers at the University of Kansas journalism & mass communication looked at what influences people to be susceptible to false information about health.
Hong Tien Vu, assistant professor of journalism & mass communications, and Yvonnes Chen, associate professor of journalism & mass communications at KU, co-wrote the study. They will officially present their findings at the 2021 International Communication Association Conference in May.
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NutraIngredients-USA Awards: Do you know a NutraChampion? NutraIngredients-USA is accepting nominations for Industry Initiative of the Year and NutraChampion at the 2021 NutraIngredients-USA Awards. Both categories are judged by our editorial team.
Industry Initiative of the Year is designed to honor the projects and initiatives that have wider industry implications, that bring together multiple stakeholders for the higher purpose of raising the bar and elevating the conversation around dietary supplements.
Previous winners of the Industry Initiative include: Label Wise by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (2020); the Botanicals Adulteration Prevention Program (2019); and Sabinsa s
Pterocarpus marsupium reforestation program (2018).
NutraChampion honors those who have gone above and beyond for the betterment of the industry. There are many ‘giants’ in this industry, and this is never an easy category for us to judge, but we’re se