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Poll: 1 in 3 Adults Are Turning to AI Chatbots for Health Information, Equaling the Share Who Use Social Media for Health

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Poll: 1 in 3 Adults Are Turning to AI Chatbots for Health Information, Equaling the Share Who Use Social Media for Health 1 in 5 Who Use AI for Health Cite Affordability and Access Concerns as Major Reasons, Including Larger Shares of Young and Lower Income People About a third (32%) of adults nationally say they have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in the past year for health info...
The increasing use of AI for health advice raises several concerns. On one hand, AI chatbots can provide quick and immediate advice, which can be particularly valuable for individuals who cannot afford or access traditional healthcare services. However, this reliance on AI may also contribute to a delay in seeking professional medical help, potentially leading to missed diagnoses or delayed treatments. Furthermore, the privacy concerns surrounding the uploading of personal health information to ...