Episode
Evaluating Health Claims
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- Apr 28, 2026
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- 2313
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Summary
Iron Radio hosts Coach Phil Stevens, Dr. Lonnie Lowery, and Dr. Mike T. Nelson discuss a Nature-referenced April 2026 report claiming over two thirds of people across 16 countries believe at least one false or unproven health claim. The hosts describe how they assess evidence online, emphasizing skepticism of social media, seeking primary research, and questioning authority without politicizing science, while warning about AI repeating secondary claims.