Is writing information about treatments for diseases on the internet—with a warning against using it without consulting a doctor—considered a sin, or is it better not to record it to avoid harm, and is that considered concealing knowledge?
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There is no harm in disseminating medical information to benefit medical students and others. Indeed, the one who does so is a doer of good. It is sufficient to warn against taking medication except with a doctor's consultation. Not recording it does not fall under the sinful concealment of knowledge.
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