The Lies Behind "Alternative Medicine" | Dr. Jonathan Stea
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The Allure and Pitfalls of Alternative Medicine
This chapter explores the psychological appeal of shortcuts in decision-making regarding health, particularly influenced by social media. It critiques the rise of alternative medicine, pointing out its exploitation of cognitive biases and the allure of pseudoscientific claims, while contrasting it with evidence-based practices. The discussion emphasizes the ethical dilemmas and risks posed by unverified treatments, urging a focus on science-based approaches in healthcare.
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