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New Reddit Dataset Tracks "Make America Healthy Again" Movement

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Researchers have developed a new dataset from Reddit to study the "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement. This dataset spans six years and includes 18.5 million posts from 4 million users, covering 12 MAHA-aligned beliefs. The goal is to provide a structured resource for analyzing the movement's dynamics, discourse, and the spread of its ideas, which range from general health advice to controversial stances on food and vaccination. AI

IMPACT Provides a structured dataset for studying online movement dynamics and belief propagation, potentially aiding AI in understanding social discourse.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new dataset and associated paper published on arXiv, which is a form of research output. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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New Reddit Dataset Tracks "Make America Healthy Again" Movement

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · Sabit Ahmed, Subigya Nepal, Henry Kautz ·

    Hidden in Plain Sight: Finding MAHA on Reddit

    arXiv:2605.20435v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) is a national health movement that encompasses a striking mix of beliefs, from broadly accepted concerns about good diet and exercise to controversial takes on organic and genetically modi…

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