{"id":19731,"date":"2025-08-12T11:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/man-develops-rare-condition-after-chatgpt-query-over-stopping-eating-salt\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T11:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:38:14","slug":"man-develops-rare-condition-after-chatgpt-query-over-stopping-eating-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/man-develops-rare-condition-after-chatgpt-query-over-stopping-eating-salt\/","title":{"rendered":"Man develops rare condition after ChatGPT query over stopping eating salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US medical journal article about 60-year-old with bromism warns against using AI app for health information<\/p>\n<p>A US medical journal has warned against using ChatGPT for health information after a man developed a rare condition following an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/aug\/05\/chatgpt-breakups-changes-open-ai\">interaction with the chatbot<\/a> about removing table salt from his diet.<\/p>\n<p>An article in the Annals of Internal Medicine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acpjournals.org\/doi\/epdf\/10.7326\/aimcc.2024.1260\">reported a case<\/a> in which a 60-year-old man developed bromism, also known as bromide toxicity, after consulting ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/aug\/12\/us-man-bromism-salt-diet-chatgpt-openai-health-information\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/909696357844bae84bdadb85207f95ea48e30f6f\/837_221_5523_4419\/master\/5523.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fa94185c1b0c4953b627a251ff7bedfd\" title=\"Man develops rare condition after ChatGPT query over stopping eating salt\" \/>US medical journal article about 60-year-old with bromism warns against using AI app for health information<br \/>\nA US medical journal has warned against using ChatGPT for health information after a man developed a rare condition following an interaction with the chatbot about removing table salt from his diet.<br \/>\nAn article in the Annals of Internal Medicine reported a case in which a 60-year-old man developed bromism, also known as bromide toxicity, after consulting ChatGPT. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US medical journal article about 60-year-old with bromism warns against using AI app for health information A US medical journal has warned against using ChatGPT for health information after a man developed a rare condition following an interaction with the chatbot about removing table salt from his diet. An article in the Annals of Internal &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/man-develops-rare-condition-after-chatgpt-query-over-stopping-eating-salt\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Man develops rare condition after ChatGPT query over stopping eating salt<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19731"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}