Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoGen Z increasingly listens to peers over doctors for health advicewww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkGen Z increasingly listens to peers over doctors for health advicewww.axios.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarecj2127@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up29·1 month agoWell, Gen Z here in the states probably can’t afford to go see doctors.
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·1 month agoBoomers: At my annual checkup, my doctor said… Gen Z: Chat, am I cooked?
minus-squarestandarduser@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoCheaper to say that on TikTok than to get a basic checkup for most people. Unfortunate and true.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoAnd the increasing likelihood of your medical data being weaponized against you if you can.
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agomy first thought. Heck even with insurance its hard to get an appointment where you can talk with the doctor much.
Well, Gen Z here in the states probably can’t afford to go see doctors.
Boomers: At my annual checkup, my doctor said…
Gen Z: Chat, am I cooked?
Cheaper to say that on TikTok than to get a basic checkup for most people. Unfortunate and true.
And the increasing likelihood of your medical data being weaponized against you if you can.
my first thought. Heck even with insurance its hard to get an appointment where you can talk with the doctor much.