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  "id": 2580,
  "url": "https://theconversation.com/ivermectin-isnt-a-cancer-miracle-drug-but-influencers-claim-otherwise-heres-how-to-avoid-sprinting-past-scientific-evidence-286337",
  "title": "Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence",
  "summary": "Science works at a much slower pace than social media, opening a large window for early findings to be taken at face value and misinformation to spread.",
  "authors": "Dannell D. Boatman, Assistant Professor of Cancer Prevention and Control, Researcher in Health Communication, West Virginia University",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "misinformation,healthcare",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-08T12:06:26.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:11:46.979Z",
  "source_slug": "x-the-conversation-technology",
  "source_name": "The Conversation Technology",
  "source_homepage": "https://theconversation.com/us/technology",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/2580",
  "original_url": "https://theconversation.com/ivermectin-isnt-a-cancer-miracle-drug-but-influencers-claim-otherwise-heres-how-to-avoid-sprinting-past-scientific-evidence-286337",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}