Robin Berzin originally published this piece in her own newsletter, which is well worth a read. But we resonated with the topic so wanted to share it with Second Opinion readers and welcome their feedback. Thanks Robin!

By Robin Berzin, MD

1 in 5 people regularly use ChatGPT for health advice.

But 1 in 5 of those people also end up following advice that turns out to be wrong, according to data from Cornell.

As AI explodes into healthcare, it’s tempting to use it like a free, 24/7 doctor. And in some ways? You should.

AI is going to transform medicine. At Parsley Health, we’re already using AI behind the scenes to improve accuracy and efficiency for members. I even use it to pressure-test my thinking and clarify complex data for patients. But as your friendly MD, I want you to use it wisely—not blindly.

So let’s talk about how to actually use AI for health, what to avoid, and why your prompt matters more than you think.

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