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Covert Promotional Cancer-Related Content in Korean Search Engines: Computational Content Analysis of Naver and Google

Kyung Han You, Ho Young Yoon, Dalyong Kim, Joo Han Lim, Wonyoung Choi, Hyun Woo Lee, Sang-Cheol Lee

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 29); 28:e90335

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Health Care Access Barriers Among Reproductive-Age Women in East Africa: Development and Validation of Machine Learning Prediction Models Using DHS Data

Jenberu Mekurianew Kelkay, Andualem Yalew Aschalew, Getachew Teshale, Melak Jejaw, Kaleb Assegid Demissie, Azmeraw Tadele, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Tesfahun Zemene Tafere, Asebe Hagos, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn

JMIR Med Inform 2026 (Sep 28); 14:e85695

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Digital Health Information Use, Trust, and Language-Related Disparities in Health Literacy in South Tyrol, Italy: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Dietmar Ausserhofer, Verena Barbieri, Stefano Lombardo, Timon Gärtner, Klaus Eisendle, Giuliano Piccoliori, Adolf Engl, Christian Josef Wiedermann

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Sep 24); 10:e80934

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Age-Related Patterns in Health Literacy and Health Information–Seeking Behavior in a Korean Population: Cross-Sectional Study

Da Hae Kwon, Young Dae Kwon

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2026 (Sep 23); 12:e86992

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Language, Social Support, and Recovery-Stage Transitions in Opioid Use Disorder on Reddit: Computational Analysis

Xinchen Yu, Huai-yu Chen, Yu Chi

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 17); 28:e91054

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Trust in Digital Sexual Health Information Among Chinese College Students: Qualitative Study

Ya Shi, Ying Zhu, Peiyu Sun, Ying Ye, Qingqing Nie, Maiwuludai Hasimu, Qingyao Wang, Can Gu

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 15); 28:e97644

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Design Guidelines for Online Health Forums: User-Centered Design Approach

Paul Marshall, Neil Caton, Anna Lindroos Cermakova, Bohdana Dock, Zoe Glossop, Steven Jones, Jade Haines, Christopher Lodge, Karen Machin, Jo Rycroft-Malone, Rachel Meacock, Dorian Peters, Paul Rayson, Heather Robinson, Louisa Salhi, Fiona Lobban, Jay Staff

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 14); 28:e85411

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What Provider Frequently Asked Questions Miss: Evaluating Unmet Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Information Needs Through Comparison of Online Community Posts Using Large Language Model–Assisted Semantic Analysis in a Mixed Methods Study

Jaeeun Baek, Hyeoneui Kim

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Sep 11); 28:e96060

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Scientists analyze COVID-19 data on futuristic holographic displays.

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Misinformation Through the Lens of Dutch News Media and Public Health Authorities: Content Analysis of Topics and Narratives Present in Pandemic-Related Misinformation During COVID-19

David Blanco-Herrero, Bas van den Putte, Toni G L A van der Meer

JMIR Infodemiology 2026 (Sep 04); 6:e91743

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Factors Associated With Health Perception and Psychological Well-Being Among Third-Age University Students: Cross-Sectional Study on the Role of Cyberchondria

Semra Gündoğdu, Özlem Özgür, Asli Kilavuz, İsmail Tufan

JMIR Hum Factors 2026 (Aug 21); 13:e83371

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Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)–Assisted Self-Diagnosis and the Patient-Physician Relationship: Mixed Methods Study of Calibration, Participation, and Trust

Wuyao Ding, Junxiu Wang

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 18); 28:e95072

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Internet Addiction, Mental Health Help-Seeking, and Mental Health Problems Among Chinese Adolescents: Repeated Cross-Sectional Study

Afei Qin, Meiqi Wang, Lianlong Yu, Suyun Li, Zhaolu Liu, Shoujuan Zheng, Ziming Shao, Cuixia Lv, Long Sun

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 12); 28:e90014

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Quantifying the Intensity of Online Social Support via Large Language Model–Based Evidence Extraction: Development and Validation Study

Dahyeon Park, Daejin Choi

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 12); 28:e95025

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The Relation Between eHealth Literacy and Online Health Information–Seeking Behavior: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Xi Wang, Tian Shen, Xi Chen, Kejia He, Yuxiang Chris Zhao

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 15); 28:e93578

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Online Information About Cardiac Neurodevelopment: Mixed Methods Study

Jesse Boyett Anderson, Gabrielle Chinman, Diego Cisneros, Xiao Zhang, Krisjon R Olson, Peter Ferrazzano

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2026 (Jul 14); 9:e70630

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Large Language Model–Assisted Annotation Framework for Cross-Platform Analysis of Online Autism Communities: Implications for Parent Education and Digital Support

Yifan Xu, Jianhao Ma, Yujia Hu, Yixue Liu, Yu Chen, Wei Feng, Changwei Zhang, Lei Zhang, Ruochen Huang, Xuening Zhang

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 10); 28:e85290

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Health Atlas: Tutorial of a Visualization Tool and Data Resource for Place-Based Social and Structural Determinants of Health

Debora L Oh, Kathryn E Kemper-McIsaac, Dan Meltzer, Eric Brelsford, Kelsey Taylor, Dhananjay Vinay Dixit, Andrea Nickerson, Riya Desai, Salma Shariff-Marco, Courtney Lyles, Scarlett Gomez, Mark J Pletcher, Mindy C DeRouen

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jul 09); 28:e89065

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Exploring the Experiences of Moderators From an Asynchronous Online Dementia Support Forum: Qualitative Interview Study

Neil S Coulson, Catherine V Talbot

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Jul 07); 10:e94218

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Skin Health Information Seeking on Short Video Platforms in Indonesia: Mixed Methods Approach

Fathi Qushoyyi Ahimsa, Kelvin Saputra, Michelle Elizabeth Amanda Hutasoit, Putu Wuri Handayani, Hana Fitriani

JMIR Dermatol 2026 (Jul 03); 9:e93461

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Online Social Interaction, Neighborhood Perception, and the Mediating Role of Social Capital in Charitable Giving for Seriously Ill Patients: Cross-Sectional Study