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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-02-26 19:46:15+00:00.

Original Title: Social media influencers are ‘fearmongering’ to promote health tests with limited evidence, study finds. Researchers warn of harms of overdiagnosis for generally healthy people as well as the cost of tests themselves.