Crimes of the Centuries

S2 Ep37: Linda Hazzard, the Doctor Who Starved Her Patients to Death

10.24.2022 - By Amber HuntPlay

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Dr. Linda Hazzard was an extremely unorthodox physician, a so-called "fasting specialist" who believed food to be the cause of disease. After as many as a dozen people died under her care, her sensational trial would make headlines worldwide and expose the dangerously unregulated world of medical quackery.

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