Topic frequency among health and wellness influencers
| Topic | Percent of posts | Percent of influencers who ever post about … |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness | 25 | 71 |
| Healthy habits | 20 | 82 |
| Nutrition | 19 | 68 |
| Medical conditions | 19 | 77 |
| Medical treatments | 14 | 68 |
| Personal appearance | 14 | 63 |
| Life experience | 11 | 75 |
| OTC medications or supplements | 11 | 66 |
| Women’s health | 8 | 48 |
| Mental health | 7 | 56 |
| Longevity | 2 | 33 |
| Health policy | 2 | 23 |
| Men’s health | 1 | 13 |
| Not health or wellness | 30 | 89 |
Note: Posts may discuss multiple health and wellness topics.
Source: Pew Research Center analysis of 535,512 Instagram, TikTok and YouTube posts published by 6,334 health and wellness influencers from February to April 2026.
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