Dictionary.com ‘Misinforms’ Readers About Obesity in Word of the Year Announcement

Last we checked, Dictionary.com is not a great place to get medical advice.

In a press release from Cision’s PR Newswire Monday morning, Dictionary.com says excess weight is not necessarily a sign of poor health. | Image: Nick Youngson via The Blue Diamond Gallery

Earlier today, Dictionary.com announced that it has named “misinformation” as the 2018 Word of the Year. Ironically, the example Dictionary.com cites as misinformation in health reporting is itself…