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Our Health Is in Danger. Wellness Wants to Fill the Void. Can it?

Very Disturbing READ –

April 6, 2020 – The caption is riveting. Bacon has assembled a menagerie of emoji — toadstool, ringed planet, garlic bulb, DNA double-helix, lathered bar of soap, the yin and yang symbol — suggesting a sordid congress between the scientific and the mystical. She proffers her wisdom as an “immunomodulation enthusiast,” counseling against “sugar, fighting, alcohol, fear, processed foods, isolation and stagnation” and instead pushing liposomal vitamin C, acupuncture, broth, one-minute cold showers and the consumption of various adaptogens — a category of herbal supplements that claim to protect the body against stressors, which Moon Juice grinds into dusts and sells for $38 per 1.5 ounce jar.

@NYTimes

Leonard Buschel

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