Signal21 Nov 2018
British 'cyberchondriacs' are Googling their symptoms

A study has found that Google searches for serious health conditions have increased by thousands of percentage points in the last three years. Taking advice from non-professionals online not only facilitates health anxieties and hypochondria, but contributes to the high levels of absenteeism in the UK.

British 'cyberchondriacs' are Googling their symptoms