Post actualizado el día September 27, 2026 by DeiviSanzPlay
The, but without the something, it smoke . And of course, you trust it because it comes up on the first page, and if it’s on Google it must be true, right? Well, no.
The famous “1 in 3” that messes you up the first thing you find and you already see yourself at worst. Then it turns out it was gas, but you’ve already spent the afternoon watching surgery videos and reading forums of people with everything from needing glasses to it being a tumor . And you believe it. You spend the night awake and in the end you go to a real doctor and they tell you it’s stress. But of course, the palpitations from the anxiety the search caused you, you’ve already taken those with you. The family doctor, the one you sometimes have to wait to get an appointment with, clears up your doubt in five minutes, but we prefer the anguish of three hours of searching.
But careful, not everything on the internet is garbage. If you know how to look, there are good sites. Pages ending in .gov, .edu or .org tend to be more trustworthy than those ending in .com, which just want to sell you something . Real medical societies or large hospitals post useful information, but sometimes it’s so technical you don’t understand it . And there’s the trick. If what you read is too simple and promises the definitive cure for everything, be suspicious. If the article has no date or doesn’t say who wrote it, better to close it. Quality health information expires, like yogurt.
In the end, what Google does is show you a shop window, but it can’t open the door for you. You can see the bottles, read the leaflets and even find out about side effects that the family doctor didn’t even mention because they’re extremely rare. That’s fine, it gives you autonomy. But when you have to decide which bottle to buy or whether to mix the contents of two, you need someone who really knows . The pharmacist on the corner knows you, knows your allergies and tells you things straight. Google’s algorithm only knows that people with similar symptoms clicked on a link. It’s not the same, not by a long shot.
