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31. Should You Trust Angelina Jolie or Your Doctor?

31. Should You Trust Angelina Jolie or Your Doctor?

FromFreakonomics, M.D.


31. Should You Trust Angelina Jolie or Your Doctor?

FromFreakonomics, M.D.

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Apr 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Celebrities influence the clothes we wear and the books we read. Do they also affect our health decisions? Bapu Jena looks at what happens when people take medical advice from movie stars. 
Released:
Apr 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (87)

Each week, physician and economist Dr. Bapu Jena will dig into a fascinating study at the intersection of economics and healthcare. He takes on questions like: Why do kids with summer birthdays get the flu more often? Can surviving a hurricane help you live longer? What do heart surgery and grocery-store pricing have in common?