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BS is peddled by industries seeking to grow their business. Medical professionals are also susceptible to industry-sponsored BS-vendors: https://www.propublica
by tcj_phx 9y ago
BS is peddled by industries seeking to grow their business. Medical professionals are also susceptible to industry-sponsored BS-vendors:
https://www.propublica.org/article/when-evidence-says-no-but-doctors-say-yes https://www.propublica.org/article/when-evidence-says-no-but...
Oxycontin was supposedly non-habit forming. Decades ago DES was sold to prevent miscarriages, but actually caused them, and gave those women's daughters vaginal cancer.
No one can actually be fully trusted, so people trust who they think is trust-able. I prefer the middle path... Consult with the professionals, but take their advice with plenty of salt [0].
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grain_of_salt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grain_of_salt