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The True Story Of A Liar: Belle Gibson & Apple Cider Vinegar

Mamamia Out Loud

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Celebrities, Wellness Myths, and Social Media Insights

This chapter explores the intersection of celebrity culture and wellness narratives, particularly focusing on the troubling story of Belle Gibson, an influencer whose health claims were fabricated. The discussion highlights the impact of social media on perceptions of health and illness, questioning the dangers of alternative therapies in lieu of traditional medicine. Additionally, it reflects on the portrayal of Gibson's life in media and the complexities surrounding authenticity, accountability, and the ramifications of her actions.

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