And he will sell you homeopathy, because if you believe anything else he claims, he knows you have more dollars than sense. He says HIV has nothing to do with AIDS, corporations invented that link but he can cure it - for a price. He is also, like others on this list, a believer that Science Is A Vast Right Wing Conspiracy. Mercola is a Naturopath/Guru, so he really hates vaccines and dentistry, but that may be because he couldn't get into a real medical school and never learned what an adjuvant or amalgam is. And they both got really rich hawking their products, though only the products Mays sold actually did anything. Because Mercola's acceptance of science stopped before the discovery of bacteria. If Billy Mays, the now deceased Oxiclean infomercial guy, believed that shaking a baby could cure Scarlet fever, he'd have been Joe Mercola. Oz's Greatest Anti-Science Hits that everyone will agree on, I'd sooner wade into a Beatles-Beach Boys argument (correct answer: "Pet Sounds"), but I do have my own favorite list of Mehmet's guests I always want to remember. So please join me on a trip down memory lane with five people likely to never appear on a medical or science show again.
He wouldn't accept such a pay cut unless his career was over.īut since he's opted to play Political Landmine Hopscotch, let's take a moment to fête him properly before he disappears from the public consciousness forever. It's impossible to do a definitive list of Dr. It seems now we got the last 50 percent because he has been placed on the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, to the horror of the evidence-based community. The letter got international attention but the university did not remove him despite the outcry - they shrouded him in fuzzy-wuzzy "academic freedom" verbiage, which means his fame was too valuable. Lee Goldman, asking them to remove Oz from the university, because they were legitimizing woo. It was four members of the American Council on Science and Health who put together the 2015 letter to Columbia's faculty dean for Health Sciences and Medicine, Dr. We are, of course, famous for taking him down. They should applaud that for a decade (or whatever) we had a place to learn The Secrets Of Plus Size Models, that we had someone on television not afraid to do an episode called "Charlie Sheen Heads to Mexico." but instead should take a moment to celebrate the man who created all their worst fears they should rejoice a guy who wore medical scrubs during a show in which he suggested apple juice was as dangerous for children as plutonium, who taught concerned viewers to fear chicken and to love juice cleanses. Oz Show", his alternative medicine audience should not think of it as a time to mourn.
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