Fighting Wellness Scams with Science

Lab Out Loud by Dale Basler and Brian Bartel

Nov 19, 202448:28Education

Ever feel lost in the world of wellness advice online? Our guest, Dr. Jonathan Stea, has a new book called "Mind the Science" that helps cut through the noise of the wellness industry, exposing pseudoscience and mental h...

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