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Hype : a doctor's guide to medical myths, exaggerated claims and bad advice - how to tell what's real and what's not

text Hype : a doctor's guide to medical myths, exaggerated claims and bad advice - how to tell what's real and what's not

Summary
Hype covers everything from exercise to supplements, alternative medicine to vaccines, and medical testing to media coverage. Shapiro tackles popular misconceptions such as toxic sugar and the importance of drinking eight glasses of water a day. S... Read more
Contents
Introduction: Worrywarts and fearmongers: the dangers of magical or misinformed thinking -- A site to behold: the wild west of internet medicine: how to help your doctor, check your symptoms, and Google if you're dying -- Risky business: what ebol... Read more
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xvii, 284 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher
St. Martin's Press 2018

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 610 SHA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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