Cancer

Of Flat Earth and seed oils

What can Flat Earthers teach us about the anti-seed oil crusade?

Jun 13, 2025 • Robyn Chuter

PSA screening leads to unnecessary treatment... and suffering - podcast

Audio version of this week’s Empowered! post, "PSA screening leads to unnecessary treatment... and suffering"

Feb 22, 2025 • Robyn Chuter

22:24

PSA screening leads to unnecessary treatment... and suffering

If PSA screening doesn't save men from dying of prostate cancer, why do doctors still do it?

Feb 21, 2025 • Robyn Chuter

On the futility of breast cancer screening - podcast

Audio version of this week’s Empowered! post, "On the futility of breast cancer screening"

Feb 14, 2025 • Robyn Chuter

20:02

On the futility of breast cancer screening

Breast cancer screening doesn't save lives, doesn't 'catch cancer early', and doesn't protect women from aggressive treatment. So why are we still…

Feb 13, 2025 • Robyn Chuter

Is low cholesterol bad for you?

Online health influencers claim that low cholesterol causes hormonal problems, damages your brain, and raises your risk of cancer and premature death…

Nov 29, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

Unpacking the ‘ketogenic diet cures cancer’ myth: Part 2 - podcast

Audio version of this week’s Empowered! post, "Unpacking the 'ketogenic diet cures cancer' myth: Part 2"

Oct 27, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

26:31

Unpacking the ‘ketogenic diet cures cancer’ myth: Part 2

Continuing my analysis of distortions and misrepresentations in Dr Thomas Seyfried's interview on Diary of a CEO.

Oct 25, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

Unpacking the 'ketogenic diet cures cancer' myth: Part 1 - podcast

Audio version of this week’s Empowered! post, "Unpacking the 'ketogenic diet cures cancer' myth: Part 1"

Oct 20, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

35:34

Unpacking the 'ketogenic diet cures cancer' myth: Part 1

Dr Thomas Seyfried claims that a ketogenic diet can prevent and cure cancer. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence; let's see if he…

Oct 19, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

The astonishing rise of cancer in Generation X - podcast

Audio version of this week’s Empowered! post, "The astonishing rise of cancer in Generation X"

Oct 12, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

17:53

The astonishing rise of cancer in Generation X

Cancer rates are increasing faster in Gen Xers than in any previous generation born in the 20th century. What's going wrong?

Oct 11, 2024 • Robyn Chuter

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