Think from KERA

Who You Should (And Shouldn’t) Trust For Health Advice


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Medical research can be nuanced, inconclusive or just plain tricky to
explain clearly. University of Pennsylvania professor Paul Offit joins
us to talk about how people with agendas often take scientific studies
and twist the information to suit their needs. His new book is called “Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren’t Your Best Source of Health Information” (Columbia University Press).
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