Scott Carney Investigates 43. What's Wrong with Huberman's Science? | ft Dr. Andrea Love
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Apr 2, 2024 
Dr. Andrea Love, an immunologist, exposes scientific misinformation in Andrew Huberman's work. They discuss cherry-picked results, quack protocols, and pseudoscience. The episode highlights the dangers of misleading information in the wellness industry.
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Misleading Food Study
- Andrew Huberman and Robert Lustig discussed a study on ultra-processed foods and bone damage.
- Dr. Love investigated and found the study was conducted on mice, not humans, as implied.
Pseudoscience Tactics
- Pseudoscience uses scientific jargon to appear legitimate, building upon a nugget of truth.
- It exploits the human desire for control over health by offering products with exaggerated claims.
Focus on Fundamentals
- Focus on fundamental health practices like good sleep, diverse diet, and regular exercise.
- Limit harmful substances like smoking and excessive alcohol, and get recommended vaccinations.