EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 50 MIN
TheESP – Ep. #532 – Of Scurvy and Science
from The European Skeptics Podcast - The ESP
With the return of a super-El Niño it may be a hot year and in TWISH we hear about James Lind‘s famous scurvy experiment from 1747. Then we have the news:INTERNATIONAL: Antidepressants in pregnancy do not raise children’s risk of autism or ADHDBELGIUM / DENMARK: Attempted control and recommendations regarding meat consumption spark disinformation campaignsINTERNATIONAL: Hantavirus myths and factsUK: Halley’s comet named after the wrong person?Swedish influencer Katrin Zytomierska claims her olive oil prevents cancer and for that she receives this week’s award for being Really Wrong.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-532.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:51 Greetings0:07:00 TWISH0:19:26 News0:40:15 Really Wrong0:43:31 Quote0:48:09 Outro0:49:31 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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