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More on the Elle saga
Major debunking of one of Elle McPherson’s ‘medical advisors’ on the 7.30 Report tonight. Emphasises the importance of knowing real qualifications rather than the hype. Or the vibe!
Hearing what you want most to hear, what conforms to your own beliefs and preferences, is increasingly marking people’s judgements, often about pretty serious issues. Seeking qualified professional advice and making decisions on a balanced analysis of benefits and risks still accommodates personal preferences, but within a factual framework. And one of those bits of professional advice is that cancer is not all one thing, following someone else’s treatment may be entirely the wrong thing to do.