When the Internet and a Neighbor Become Doctors: a Common Danger of Self-Medication – Drug Overdose

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Allergies, colds, viral infections are a common spring companion, and many people, when they feel symptoms, do not rush to consult a doctor and treat themselves. The most popular advisors are relatives, the Internet and artificial intelligence, which is increasingly consulted on health issues. The specialists told what mistakes people who self-medicate most often make, when it is dangerous to engage in self-medication, in which cases artificial …