Pseudo-scientific studies being promulgated as fact by the mainstream media, particularly in popular morning news programs, are making claims so absurd their only point is to make news, points out a recent episode of John Oliver on HBO’s hit show “Last Week Tonight.” It is the studies that make news that get funded, which creates a vicious cycle of dubious studies with jaw-dropping headlines consistently receiving funding. John Oliver: Chocolate does not help during pregnancy “In just the last few months, we’ve seen studies about coffee that claim it may reverse the effects of liver damage, help prevent colon cancer,…
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