After you finish reading articles on the internet, I will be here to treat you

With the rise of the internet, people started exploring ways to get medical advice online. The medical community was initially humored by this development, thinking it is a cute way for patients to look up their symptoms before coming to see us, their doctors. 

The next stage in our response was irritation. As more people flooded our offices, our emergency rooms, and our hospital wards demanding treatments …

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