Use of Social Media for Health Information Among US Adults

doi:10.1001/jama.2026.8682

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2026.8682 ISSN: 0098-7484

Use of Social Media for Health Information Among US Adults

Aline F. Pedroso, Lovedeep S. Dhingra, Mariam Khan, Madeleine Carter, Arya Aminorroaya, Rohan Khera

This survey study examines health information–related engagement with social media among US adults with and without chronic conditions and by various sociodemographic characteristics.

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