Timothy Caulfield

  • Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy; Professor, Faculty of Law and School of Public Health; and Research Director, Health Law Institute, University of Alberta
Le Goop Lab sera lancé le 24 janvier 2020 : il sera probablement rempli de pensées magiques et d'histoires de santé non prouvées - ce qui en fait un énorme conflit d'intérêts pour Gwyneth Paltrow. Shutterstock

Le Goop Lab de Gwyneth Paltrow : une infopub pour son entreprise douteuse

La controversée série Goop Lab, bientôt sur Netflix, permettra à Gwyneth Paltrow de consolider la marque Goop, dont la valeur est estimée à 250 millions de dollars US.
The Goop Lab launches Jan. 24, 2020: it will likely be full of magical thinking and unproven health stories — making it a huge conflict of interest for Gwyneth Paltrow. (Shutterstock)

Gwyneth Paltrow’s new Goop Lab is an infomercial for her pseudoscience business

Gwyneth Paltrow’s new Netflix series, The Goop Lab, raises serious questions about the spread of health misinformation as well as the conflict of interest the show represents.
If a Canadian health-care professional believes that an adolescent is a mature minor and has not been vaccinated, they are legally and ethically obliged to provide them with information about vaccination. (Shutterstock)

Vaccination: In Canada, many teenagers don’t need parental consent

In Canada, the age of consent for health-care decisions is assessed on a case-by-case basis. It can be age 14, or sometimes even younger.
SCI+POP adalah sebuah proyek media sosial baru yang membagikan gambar untuk menyampaikan hasil penelitian dan tanggapan atas kebijakan tentang sains dan kesehatan. Author provided

Kolaborasi ilmuwan dan seniman membuat kebenaran lebih menarik ketimbang kebohongan

Kita memproses informasi visual dengan sangat cepat jika dibandingkan dengan teks. Kebenaran vaksinasi, genom, dan isu kesehatan lainnya lebih efektif disampaikan melalui gambar grafis.

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