Distrust: Apparently in Australia, only 1 in 8 accepts a doctor’s advice
“Only one in eight accepts the doctor’s advice on how to stay
healthy and what drugs to take. Two-thirds prefer to jump on the
internet to find out for themselves. And a third regard alternative
health practitioners such as naturopaths and homeopaths as a
‘trusted source of information generally’, a study of health-care
marketing has found.”
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