The case of Goddess glucose

Jessica unchauspé’s videos on YouTube wear catchy titles like Defeat Diabetes in 4 Weeks , Flawless Skin: Beat Acne and Prevent Wrinklesor 10 Hacks that Will Change Your Life. This sensationalist language, which plays on emotions, strongly contrasts with the prudent and nuanced discourse of scientists.

She applies the same approach to her supplement. “Take Anti-Spike every day and, maintaining a more stable glucose rate, all the physical and mental symptoms you meet can only improve.”

“I find it always a little fascinating that this biochemist, in his kitchen, has found a miraculous product that the industry which has thousands of researchers and subsidies has not found,” notes Dr Wittmer.

Lesson to remember: In science, we like to recall that extraordinary affirmations require extraordinary evidence. When speeches promise quick and spectacular results, it is important to question the evidence that supports them: are there studies, solid data, statistics? Be careful and always ask yourself: are these promises credible, or just too beautiful to be true?

4) Do we quote published scientific studies?

Failing to have done studies herself, can it at least cite studies published in recognized scientific journals?

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