“Some patients come in and say ‘I heard on Dr. They’d heard from fellow physicians whose patients took the celebrity doctor’s advice to heart. Their paper, published in the Christmas edition of the British Medical Journal ( BMJ), suggests “the public should be skeptical” about what they’re fed from medical talk shows.īut it was patients that piqued their interest in studying Dr. Christina Korownyk, are hoping that may be the case. Oz’s weight loss claims are being investigated “The public may see these shows as educational, but in many ways we wonder if that’s really what they’re there for and perhaps they’re just there for entertainment,” co-researcher Dr. Turns out, the cardiothoracic-surgeon-turned-TV-personality’s messages aren’t exactly backed by research.
Oz Show to see if his recommendations held any clout.
In a new study, Canadian scientists scrutinized the validity of his claims – and the results aren’t pretty.ĭoctors at the University of Alberta recorded four months’ worth of T he Dr. TORONTO – Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, dubbed ‘America’s doctor,’ faced a grilling from U.S.
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