TIL Canadian researchers watched 'The Dr. Oz Show' and found that nearly 40% of the medical advice is not evidence-based, and 15% goes directly against evidence.
TIL Canadian researchers watched 'The Dr. Oz Show' and found that nearly 40% of the medical advice is not evidence-based, and 15% goes directly against evidence.
www.reliasmedia.com /articles/134254-popular-tv-medical-advice-shows-not-as-accurate-as-your-patients-think
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Looks like they were very conservative in their estimate. I would have guessed north of 50%
7 0 ReplyThat's honestly better than I would have thought...
6 0 ReplyTIL Dr Oz is a quack. Oh wait, I already knew that.
4 0 ReplyOnly 40? I must've not seen those episodes, or any of the others which I guess explains my surprise.
3 0 ReplyNo duh, eh.
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