Wednesday, May 28, 2014

People With Health Concerns Shouldn't Trust Wikipedia

Wikipedia contains errors in nine out of 10 of its health entries and people with health issues should speak to their doctors first, reveals a new study. US researchers have compared entries about conditions such as heart disease, lung cancer, depression and diabetes with peer-reviewed medical research and have found that the online encyclopaedia contained "many errors", the BBC reported. Wikimedia UK, its British arm, said that from a public health ...

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