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This week, we're unpacking the dangerous allure of unverified health claims in social media. We navigate the murky waters of influencer ethics and the consequences of deceptive wellness marketing. We also unravel the tangled web of wellness deceit woven by Belle Gibson, whose notorious health hoax is the focus of the latest Netflix sensation, “Apple Cider Vinegar.” Joined by experts Melanie Warner Spencer and Dr. John Sawyer, we delve into the psychology that draws us to persuasive but potentially harmful health narratives and provide practical tips for discerning fact from fiction. This episode is sure to equip you with the tools you need to critically evaluate the wellness content you consume.
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This week, we're unpacking the dangerous allure of unverified health claims in social media. We navigate the murky waters of influencer ethics and the consequences of deceptive wellness marketing. We also unravel the tangled web of wellness deceit woven by Belle Gibson, whose notorious health hoax is the focus of the latest Netflix sensation, “Apple Cider Vinegar.” Joined by experts Melanie Warner Spencer and Dr. John Sawyer, we delve into the psychology that draws us to persuasive but potentially harmful health narratives and provide practical tips for discerning fact from fiction. This episode is sure to equip you with the tools you need to critically evaluate the wellness content you consume.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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