health communication

health communication

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Tom Hanks' COVID-19 diagnosis likely shaped behaviors, thoughts toward virus

A person holding a hamburger with french fries and a soda on the table.

Interest in presidential eating habits may affect the public's food choices

Virtual Assistant

Study finds virtual assistants play different roles when users seek health info

Antismoking message may backfire

Interactive websites may cause antismoking messages to backfire

spirit, body, mind

Fear and Hoping: Adding hope to health messages may motivate better behaviors

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Retweeted health messages may not be what the patient ordered