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Health Alert: Asthma Advice From The Web Can Mislead Teens

Teenagers often learn how to manage asthma and other serious diseases through social networking sites. Unfortunately, the advice is not always correct. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital found a great deal of misinformation on MySpace and similar sites. Advice includes getting information from sites that end in .gov .edu and .org because these are not afflilated to companies selling treatments.

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