Nigeria’s healthcare gaps push patients towards social media diagnosis

BusinessDay | 31-08-2026 01:20pm |

Many Nigerians are increasingly turning to social media platforms for medical advice due to rising healthcare costs and limited access to doctors. This trend has raised concerns about the reliability of health information obtained from unqualified sources. The article highlights the potential risks of self-diagnosis and treatment based on unverified content. It underscores the need for improved healthcare accessibility and public awareness about credible medical guidance.

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