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The Skeptics Guide #1000 - Sep 7 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Evolution and Misrepresentation of Herbal Supplements

This chapter explores the origins and marketing strategies of herbal supplements, revealing how many were established in the early 1900s and rebranded as 'natural' remedies. It also critiques the appropriation of traditional practices and contrasts the efficacy of herbal products with that of pharmaceuticals.

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