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Profiling the susceptibility to misinformation

Summary by Edzard Ernst
It often seems to me that, in the realm of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM), we encounter more misinformation than information. Misinformation poses a serious threat to the proper functioning of societies worldwide. But who is particularly prone to fall for it? In this study, an international team of psychologists wanted to find out. 66,242 individuals from
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Edzard Ernst broke the news in on Monday, May 19, 2025.
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