You've Been Had!: How the Media and Environmentalists Turned America into a Nation of Hypochondriacs

Print length: 304 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 3 May 2002

Name: You&#x27;ve Been Had!: How the Media and Environmentalists Turned America into a Nation of Hypochondriacs
SKU: 9780813530505
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SKU: 9780813530505

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Discover how decades of media coverage have fostered a nation of hypochondriacs in “You’ve Been Had!” by Melvin Benarde. This eye-opening book challenges alarming environmental narratives, revealing that Americans are healthier than ever. Benarde separates scientific fact from fear-mongering, highlighting controllable factors like diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices that truly impact our well-being. Explore topics from carcinogens and food safety to global warming and violence. Understand how the media reports science and learn to distinguish real health threats from exaggerated ones. “You’ve Been Had!” empowers you with unbiased, evidence-based information to combat unnecessary worry and focus on what truly matters for a longer, healthier life. Perfect for readers of “The Bookish Owl” seeking clarity on health and environmental science.

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