Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Public Health@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days 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 · 2 days agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarecj2127@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up29·2 days agoWell, Gen Z here in the states probably can’t afford to go see doctors.
minus-squareDeath_Equity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 days agoBoomers: At my annual checkup, my doctor said… Gen Z: Chat, am I cooked?
minus-squarestandarduser@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoCheaper to say that on TikTok than to get a basic checkup for most people. Unfortunate and true.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoAnd the increasing likelihood of your medical data being weaponized against you if you can.
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days 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.