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Younger Americans are more likely to use social media at least sometimes for health information than their older peers.

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Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...