Public Health, Social Media
When Social Media Becomes Your Doctor: Ethical Concerns in Women’s Health
From TikTok to Instagram, social media has become one of the most powerful influences on how people understand health an...
Subject: Social Media
Cultural, Disability Studies, Ethics, Social Media
TikTok Ethics: Social Media’s Influence on Moral Values
Used by one-third of US adults and the majority of teens, the social media platform TikTok, has emerged as a hotbed for ...
Ethics, Media, Social Media
4 Black Grandparents and No Disabled Parents: How Social Media Builds Support for Eugenics...
It started with Beyoncé Bowl. The megastar’s Christmas halftime performance captivated content across media platforms du...
Ethics, Public Health, Social Media
Poverty, Puritanism, and Popularity: The Resurgence of Eugenics through Viral Content Onli...
It began with a video of a pregnant mother narrating over a sped-up video of her rearranging kitchen furniture. She expl...
Justice, Professional Ethics, Professionalism, Social Media
Tik Tok Doc Sexual Assault Suit – What Does This Mean for the Anti-Harassment Movement?
Last night, my phone exploded with texts from colleagues when a former anesthesiology resident at Oregon Health Sciences...
Gender Disparities, Informed Consent, Media, Politics, Privacy, Social Media
#MedBikini: A Lesson in Irony and the Pitfalls of Policing Professionalism
by Andrew Helmers, MDCM, MHSc (Bioethics), MSc, FRCPC The Journal of Vascular Surgery (and Irony) published a rather odd...
Clinical Ethics, Clinical Trials & Studies, Decision making, Health Care, Informed Consent, Research Ethics, Social Media
A Novel Approach Using Social Media to Solve Medical Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Risks in t...
by Jing Wan,Yuqiong Huang, Amaneh Abdel Hafez Aljaafreh, Dandan Dong, Yali Cong , Jun Lin, Hongxiang Chen COVID-19 is an...
Cultural, Ethics, Health Care, Justice, Pediatrics, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health, Social Justice, Social Media
Facebook, M.D.: When Social Media Replaces Medical Advice
by Keisha Ray, Ph.D. Like others in our WebMd culture I often go to the internet to research my symptoms, looking for po...