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Searching for the Fountain of Youth

Lecture given by Dr. Joe Schwarcz

TZLA Plasma Healing: The Anarcho-Capitalist Cure-All

26 Mar 2026

鈥淢y age lowered by 25 years. And I鈥檓 still going, by the way. It鈥檚 incredible.鈥

HIV/AIDS Denialism Is Back, Courtesy of Joe Rogan

19 Mar 2026

Joe Rogan, the most influential podcaster globally, is an HIV-AIDS denialist. Imagine the backlash if the six o鈥檆lock news were espousing this decades-old, harmful pseudoscience front and centre.

Your Poop Is Not Reliable, At Least for Now

5 Mar 2026

Let鈥檚 say you mail your poop to two different companies鈥攏ot an illegal act, by the way, provided it doesn鈥檛 smell or soil anything, and that it鈥檚聽

Everyone Else Is Wrong: The Dr. Amen Story

26 Feb 2026

When a psychiatrist diagnoses you with anxiety, depression, an eating disorder or a learning disability鈥攐r even a serious pathology like schizophrenia鈥攖hey don鈥檛 typically look at your brain. Dr....

Degree ABCs

13 Feb 2026

Five minutes on health TikTok is all it takes. A pair of scrubs. 鈥淒r.鈥 in the bio. And a confident voice assuring you they can detox your liver, balance your hormones, or fix your chronic illness,...

America's Healthier Past is no More Than a Myth

13 Feb 2026

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette.聽...

The Gold Rush of Testosterone Replacement Therapy

12 Feb 2026

If you鈥檝e never injected yourself with dog semen, don鈥檛 worry: someone has done it for you.

The Placebo Myth Picked the Wrong War

5 Feb 2026

There鈥檚 a medical myth with which a friend of mine and I have become obsessed: this idea that scientific research into the 鈥減lacebo effect鈥 began in earnest during World War II. As I鈥檝e written...

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