Many of us have probably looked up our health symptoms online before, whether it's a mysterious rash or a cough that just won’t go away. But does it cause more harm than good? 



 

Many of us have probably <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/mar/29/looking-up-health-symptoms-online-less-harmful-than-thought-study-says">looked up our health symptoms online</a> before, whether it's a mysterious rash or a cough that just won&rsquo;t go away. But does it cause more harm than good? 

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