Coverage dated April 10, 2023

Health Misinformation Is Lowering U.S. Life Expectancy, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf Says

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Dr. Robert Califf says in an interview with CNBC that better regulation is needed to combat health misinformation that’s costing Americans years of life.

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Health Misinformation Is Lowering U.S. Life Expectancy, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf Says (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Dr. Robert Califf says in an interview with CNBC that better regulation is needed to combat health misinformation that’s costing Americans years of life.

  2. BizPac Review

    FDA commissioner claims health misinformation is reducing life expectancy (opens BizPac Review)

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    Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf said that life expectancy in the U.S. was “loing worse, not better” and blamed perceived misinformation for the […]

  3. The Daily Caller

    FDA Commissioner Calls For Crackdown On Health Misinformation, Claims It Reduces Life Expectancy (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf said that U.S. life expectancy was "looking worse, not better" and blamed misinformation for the decline, according to CNBC.

  4. Forbes

    Lower U.S. Life Expectancy Is Linked To Spread Of Misinformation, FDA Commissioner Says (opens Forbes)

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    Life expectancy in the U.S. is three to five years lower than other high-income countries—FDA commissioner Robert Califf told CNBC misinformation is partly to blame.

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