Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
79 - Timothy Caulfield: Myth, Fact, and Fad: Searching for the Answers to Good Health
79 - Timothy Caulfield: Myth, Fact, and Fad: Searching for the Answers to Good Health
79 - Timothy Caulfield: Myth, Fact, and Fad: Searching for the Answers to Good Health
Thursday 4th March 2021
Timothy Caulfield joins Dr. Marcia Sirota to debunk health myths and explore the dangers of misinformation on 'Ruthless Compassion'.
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Get the buttons here!Timothy Caulfield Debunks Health Myths with Dr. Marcia Sirota
We know that misinformation has led to deaths, hospitalizations, it's. But it's also just made our information environment more chaotic, and there is growing in studies on this, more and more research on this, this reality, and that's relevant, because what it does is it just makes it more difficult for us to tease out what's real and what's not real.
Ever feel overwhelmed by the endless stream of health advice on social media? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Ruthless Compassion', Dr. Marcia Sirota sits down with Timothy Caulfield, a leading expert in health law and policy, to untangle the web of myths and misinformation that flood our daily lives. Caulfield, who has penned bestsellers like 'The Cure for Everything' and 'Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?', brings his sharp insights and research-backed knowledge to the table.
Together, they dissect how celebrities and influencers often perpetuate false health claims, and the real dangers these myths pose to public health. They also discuss the psychological impact of conflicting information and how it can lead to poor health decisions, hospitalizations, or worse. With a mix of humor and hard facts, this episode is a must-listen for anyone tired of sifting through dubious health tips and looking for clarity.
Tune in to learn how to navigate the maze of modern health information and protect yourself from misinformation.