Misleading Social Media Posts
Social Media influencers are sharing information about MCED, also known as multicancer early detection tests, on TikTok. It is a public health crisis that worsens overdiagnosis and threatens health systems. Influencers who had a combination of 194,200,000 were misleading and promoting under an appearance of a way to control your health. They were unnecessary for most people, and the science behind their benefit was shaky.