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COVID-19 and Vitamin D Misinformation on YouTube: Content Analysis

COVID-19 and Vitamin D Misinformation on YouTube: Content Analysis

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a correlation between lower vitamin D levels and severity of outcomes was reported across many studies, which led to the idea that supplementation (either preinfection as a preventive agent or postinfection to support treatment) may play a role in pandemic control [32,33].

Emma K Quinn, Shelby Fenton, Chelsea A Ford-Sahibzada, Andrew Harper, Alessandro R Marcon, Timothy Caulfield, Sajjad S Fazel, Cheryl E Peters

JMIR Infodemiology 2022;2(1):e32452

Sunscreen Posts on Twitter in the United States and Canada, 2019: Content Analysis

Sunscreen Posts on Twitter in the United States and Canada, 2019: Content Analysis

Skin cancer is a growing burden in Canada and the United States. One effective prevention method is the use of sunscreen; however, low sunscreen use [1] coupled with the spread of misinformation online can hinder health promotion activities. Health-related social media posts (including sunscreen) may shape risk-related behaviors of users, so it is important to understand the accuracy of such posts [2].

Sajjad S S. Fazel, Emma K Quinn, Chelsea A Ford-Sahibzada, Steven Szarka, Cheryl E Peters

JMIR Dermatol 2021;4(2):e29723