The Hidden Role Celebrities Play in Public Health

The Hidden Role Celebrities Play in Public Health
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When celebrities speak, it seems like the world listens. Some stars are shaping public health discussions, for better or worse.

When celebrities speak, it seems, the world listens -- even when it comes to personal and public health.


Just look at what happened after Charlie Sheen's HIV disclosure two years ago, said John Ayers, a research professor at San Diego State University.



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