💬 “Anybody can fall prey to this type of misinformation. It does a lot of harm” ~Dr Andrea Love
⚡️ Dr Andrea Love is an immunologist and microbiologist, and founder of ImmunoLogic - an organisation dedicated to debunking the worst of internet pseudoscience and improving science literacy.
⚡️ Andrea and I have a long list of misinformation to get through in this episode. Claims like fluoride lowers your IQ, GMOs are scary and mammograms give you cancer - and that’s not the half of it.
🎧 Stay tuned to find out:
➡︎ How we all have the capacity to fall prey to misinformation - and how to spot it
➡︎ How cancer misinformation can be lethal
➡ The dangers of the raw milk trend
➡︎ What the science really says about fluoride
➡︎ Why organic probably isn’t worth your money
📕 Chapters
(1:02) Why good information is hard to find
(3:36) Coffee and aloe vera gives you cancer?
(9:45) Mammograms cancer myth
(16:06) The real harm of misinformation
(23:14) Do supplements work?
(30:34) What does organic actually mean?
(34:53) GMO fear
(42:31) Fluoride lowers IQ?
(49:04) Rise of the raw milk craze
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Website: https://www.immunologic.org/
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