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Parents turning to health influencers and AI instead of doctors, new research reveals

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Background Image: Shot of a happy young female doctor recording a vlog while sitting on her desk in doctor's office. Female doctor teaching an online medical course in her office. Credit: VioletaStoimenova/Getty Images. Inset: Kuldeep Singh. Credit: Supplied by Kuldeep Singh.

From TikTok health tips to AI chatbots, Australian parents are increasingly turning to digital platforms for quick medical advice, driven by rising cost of living and time pressures. While this offers speed and convenience for everyday physical and mental health decisions, it also raises concerns around trust, accuracy and medical oversight. In this podcast, we explore this growing shift and speak to young parent Kuldeep Singh about his views on relying on digital tools for health advice.


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From TikTok health tips to AI chatbots, Australian parents are increasingly turning to digital platforms for quick medical advice, driven by rising cost of living and time pressures. While this offers speed and convenience for everyday physical and mental health decisions, it also raises concerns around trust, accuracy and medical oversight. In this podcast, we explore this growing shift and speak to young parent Kuldeep Singh about his views on relying on digital tools for health advice.


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