“Some Consequences for Dr. Oz’s Flim-Flam’Medical’ Advice,” by American Council on Science and Health.
While hardly commensurate with his unscientific and potentially harmful medical advice, Dr. Oz has received two negative reactions to his unprofessional behavior on his TV show over the past 24 hours. Yesterday, word spread quickly that his former mentor and the entertainment force most responsible for glamorizing his brand of medical nonsense, none other than Oprah Winfrey herself, had at least to some extent parted ways with Oz: his radio show will no longer be heard on her network. Not to worry, certainly: Dr. Oz will not need to take out any mortgages to pay off his debts, and he will likely be bombarded with other offers, since he attracts a huge audience wherever he goes. Read more.