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21 Dangerous Wellness Trends Health Experts Say People Need To Stop Falling For

Doctors and nurses warn that a surge of popular wellness fads may be endangering public health.

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The brief

A wave of reporting across multiple media outlets highlights a growing list of wellness practices that health professionals deem hazardous. The coverage notes 21 specific trends that experts say people should stop following.

Outlets such as BuzzFeed, Verywell Health, Bored Panda, KFDI, KTVN and Yahoo Lifestyle Canada cite doctors, nurses and other health experts as the source of the warnings. Articles range from “10 Health ‘Trends’ That Are Starting to Scare Doctors and Nurses” to “5 Risky Wellness Trends Doctors Want You to Avoid,” underscoring a consensus of concern.

Future reporting is expected to detail which of the identified trends are most prevalent and how health authorities may respond. Monitoring guidance from medical bodies and any regulatory actions will be key.

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Quick answers

How many wellness trends are identified as dangerous?

Coverage references a list of 21 trends, with some articles focusing on 10 or 5 specific trends.

Who is issuing the warnings?

Doctors, nurses and other health experts are quoted across the reports.

Which media outlets are covering the story?

BuzzFeed, Verywell Health, Bored Panda, KFDI, KTVN and Yahoo Lifestyle Canada have published articles on the topic.

Coverage (7)

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wellness trends health experts doctors BuzzFeed Verywell Health

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