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Rutgers: Conflicting Health Information Compromises Attention and Emotional Responses
November 11, 2021
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 11 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

The 24-hour news cycle and social media bombardment often resulting in conflicting messages about health issues might be making it harder than ever for people to make critical decisions, according to a Rutgers-led study.

The study, published in Journal of Behavioral Medicine, examined how contradictory health information impacts responses to new information and feelings toward t . . .

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