Adrenaline: Younger Adults More Likely Than Older Adults to Skip Doctor and Go Online

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Adrenaline: Younger Adults More Likely Than Older Adults to Skip Doctor and Go Online

A recent survey completed by The Pew Internet & American Life Project, A Shifting Landscape, finds that 79% of Americans ages 18-29 are likely to consult a health professional versus 88% of Americans 50-64. In general, younger individuals are more likely to look for health care information online. Older patients and individuals with a higher the level of education, however, are more likely to contact a health care physician. Age and education were determined to be important variables while inter

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