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New study finds many Americans are getting their health and wellness information from influencers.
- Channel
- ABC News
- Published
- May 8, 2026
- BS Rank
- 91.6% percentile (606 of 7,171)
- BS Score
- 93.22%
- Analysis source
- gemini
A new study finds many Americans are getting their health and wellness information from social media influencers. ABC News Live breaks down the data — and Dr. Alok Patel says he’s “not surprised.”
A new study finds many Americans are getting their health and wellness information from social media influencers.
ABC News Live breaks down the data — and Dr. Alok Patel says he’s “not surprised.”
Top detected reasoning patterns
- Hasty Generalization: 58%
- Negativity Bias: 34.9%
- Appeal to Authority: 34.3%
- Availability Heuristic: 33.5%
- Framing Effect: 16.9%
- Post Hoc (False Cause): 15.8%
Topics
Video
Keywords
Youtube, Youtubecategory 25