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Pinterest posts, or "pins," discussing pelvic organ prolapse often lack quality and some may be subject to commercial bias, according to a study presented at the Association for Healthcare Social Media Meeting. "As we all know, health-related social media searches are increasing, and whether we like it or not, social media is being used for the delivery of health information," Lauren Pace, BA, a medical student at the University of Maryland, said during the presentation. "Social media is evolving on a minute-by-minute basis, so the information that’s being conveyed to patients is constantly changing."
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