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Green coffee beans give science a black eye

20 Mar 2017

Dr. Oz听听didn鈥檛 mince his words when he described the wondrous effects of green coffee bean extract. 鈥淢agical,鈥 鈥渟taggering,鈥 an 鈥渦nprecedented discovery!鈥 鈥淔inally, a cure for obesity鈥 he...

Dr. Oz鈥檚 Questionable Wizardry

20 Mar 2017

Miracles are pretty rare events. Except on television鈥檚 鈥淒r. Oz Show,鈥 where they appear with astonishing frequency. Oz of course doesn鈥檛 claim to raise the dead or part the Red Sea, but he does...

Dr. Oz鈥檚 鈥淭wo Day Holiday Detox鈥 should be flushed

20 Mar 2017

One would think that producers of the Dr. Oz show would pay at least a little attention to the widely publicized study that appeared in the British Medical Journal examining the health...

Dr. Oz's Lingo Needs to be Detoxified

20 Mar 2017

To anyone with a scientific bent, Dr. Oz continues to be a source of amazement, amusement and frustration. His most recent foray into optimizing our health takes him down the 鈥渄etox鈥 path. It鈥檚 a...

Put a Sock in it, Dr. Oz.

20 Mar 2017

Dr. Oz is being sued. Not for dispensing silly advice about "natural" weight loss supplements. Not for shamelessly promoting "Dr.Oz's homeopathic kit." Not for having nutcase Joe Mercola on his...

Dr. Oz and the Fast Metabolism Diet

20 Mar 2017

So.. Dr. Oz is at it again. This time he was fawning over Haylie Pomroy's "Fast Metabolism Diet." Haylie's qualifications are not clear but she is described as a "lifestyle counsellor." Hmmm....

Should we root for astragalus root?

20 Mar 2017

Dr. Oz likes the herb astragalus. He says that it "actually slows down the aging process right where it happens, inside of our cells, where the blueprint of our cells resides." This is based on...

Dr. Oz Should be Red-faced Over Promotion of Red Palm Oil

20 Mar 2017

Dr. Oz is a powerful guy. A mention of one of his miracles sends people scampering to stores to empty shelves of the latest wonder. And that wonder is red palm oil. According to the simple laws of...

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