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Health Fads and Fictions: VO2 Max, Supplement Mania, Sunlight, and Immortality
Plain English with Derek Thompson
The FDA's Failings and Trust in Alternative Health Solutions
Exploring the FDA's past mistakes including the opioid epidemic and Vioxx case, leading to public skepticism. Contrasting institutional failings with trust in individuals advocating alternative health solutions and the challenges in following nutritional guidelines. The chapter also highlights the risks of unregulated supplement industry and influencers promoting questionable health products.
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