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Pilot studies (ehealth) (367) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1999) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1616) Peer-to-Peer Support and Online Communities (852) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1176) Behavioural Surveillance for Public Health (322) Health and Risk Communication (93)

Published on in Vol 5, No 10 (2021): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/28957, first published .
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Peer-to-Peer Social Media Communication About Dietary Supplements Used for Weight Loss and Sports Performance Among Military Personnel: Pilot Content Analysis of 11 Years of Posts on Reddit

Peer-to-Peer Social Media Communication About Dietary Supplements Used for Weight Loss and Sports Performance Among Military Personnel: Pilot Content Analysis of 11 Years of Posts on Reddit

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Kendall J Sharp1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Julia A Vitagliano2 Author Orcid Image ;   Elissa R Weitzman2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Susan Fitzgerald2 Author Orcid Image ;   Suzanne E Dahlberg2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   S Bryn Austin1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image
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