People overwhelmingly choose “natural” products, from chocolate to drugs. This bias extends beyond words, influencing actual decisions—even when those decisions involve potential risks, like taking a drug or eating food that might cause discomfort.
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People overwhelmingly choose “natural” products, from chocolate to drugs
From food to medicine, people overwhelmingly favor products labeled as "natural" over those described as "synthetic."
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Beliefs in pseudoscientific health ideas can undermine trust in conventional medicine and lead to riskier health decisions, a new study finds. However, valuing science 🧪 and having a strong sense of personal health control 💪 reduced these risks.
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Neuroscience News
Illusory Beliefs Fuel Risky Health Choices
Beliefs in pseudoscientific health ideas can undermine trust in conventional medicine and lead to riskier health decisions, a new study finds.
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