Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Doctor Influencers: Should They Exist?
glamour.comBy Just before the pandemic, ob-gyn , MD, noticed an odd trend in her New York City clinic. “I was seeing a lot of patients talking about how they heard something about how to take care of their vaginas from Instagram,” she says.
And it wasn’t just vaginas they were talking about. Irobunda says women would come in spouting misinformation about or specific medical conditions after following social media influencers.
She quickly realized professional action needed to be taken.As a pandemic project, Irobunda started a blog and created Instagram and accounts and now, two years after embarking on that project, has more than 100,000 followers across both platforms and hosts a podcast called Dr.
Heather’s Advisory Cervix. Irobunda is just one example of a uniquely current phenomenon that has improved access to accurate medical information that has resulted in the dissemination of dangerously erroneous health claims: Meet the medical influencer.As journalist and author says on her podcast, , “Everywhere we go, there’s an influencer for .” She was prompted to explore the medical facet of this in an episode when, stuck in the hospital for a week following her son’s concussion, she noticed off-duty nurses constantly consuming nurse influencer content on their phones.“One of the most shocking things I learned is that medical providers are now looking to find out what information people are getting on fertility and chronic diseases, and they’re using that to figure out new ways to talk to their patients and improve their bedside manner,” Piazza says. “But there are also those putting out misinformation about vaccines, COVID, autism, different kinds of diets—and the general public trusts them.
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