Debunking the junk science behind health fads, wellness scams and nonsensical nutrition advice.
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Claim This Podcastby Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes
4.8(32,611 reviews)
99 episodes
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YouTube85
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Debunking the junk science behind health fads, wellness scams and nonsensical nutrition advice.
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Publishing Since
10/11/2020
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Podcast Authority
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Engagement100
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