Archives of Epidemiology & Public Health Research(AEPHR)

Department of Cardiology, Bethsaida Hospital, Tangerang, Indonesia

Publications

• Perspective Article   
  Dietary Deception Unmasked: How Influencers Mislead Millions and What We Can Do About It
  Author(s): Dasaad Mulijono*
  
  The explosive growth of social media influencers has dramatically reshaped public perceptions of nutrition and health, frequently leading to the propagation of misleading or outright false dietary information. This comprehensive and provocative analysis explores why influencers widely promote myths surrounding animal-based diets, ketogenic eating patterns, and dangerously misrepresent high LDL cholesterol and unrestricted consumption of whole eggs as beneficial dietary practices. Highlighting the profound negative impacts on individuals with chronic conditions such as coronary artery disease (CAD), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidaemia, the article underscores the urgency of addressing these harmful narratives. Drawing from Bethsaida Hospital's pioneering educational initiatives under Prof. Dasaad Mulijono (DM), it illustrates effective method.. Read More»
  

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