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Media portrayals of medical disorders can influence public beliefs about those disorders. There have been no previous studies about the depiction of dermatological conditions in cartoons. The aim of this study was to describe the portrayal of skin moles in cartoons.
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Background Smoking is recognized as a major public health issue globally; it is widely distributed among people of various origins and races in the world despite hard efforts on cessation programs. Its health hazards extend to dangerous complications, which mostly end in death according to statistics around the world. Tobacco use is influenced by several factors, which may include social pressures from peers, family influences, and media portrayals of smoking.
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Objective: In recent years, global media has increasingly represented lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals, contributing to greater societal acceptance of diverse sexualities and gender identities. However, in Thailand, negative attitudes towards LGBT individuals remain prevalent, and media portrayals, both positive and negative, play a critical role in shaping public perceptions. These portrayals can significantly influence how different groups, particularly adolescents, view LGBT individuals.
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- The study investigates social perceptions and public concerns about male hormone levels and prostate cancer in South Korea using data from popular social media platforms.
- Researchers analyzed three years of community discussions and news articles, focusing on how these issues are portrayed and discussed online.
- Findings reveal that while news attracts attention through celebrity-related stories, community discussions emphasize personal experiences and mostly focus on sexual dysfunction rather than medical treatments for prostate enlargement, highlighting the media's role in shaping public awareness and potential stereotypes.
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