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America’s Doctor is back, apparently two months being long enough to no longer have to hang your head in shame after being outed for pimping for drug companies with his “Real Age” scheme, where they get you to enter personal medical information and then sell it to drug companies who then target vulnerable people with emails about their drugs. How that doesn’t qualify as a violation of medical privacy is beyond me.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, described as America’s Doctor, who makes frequent appearances on the Oprah Show and who authored several books in the popular series of You: The Owner’s Manual which he co-authors with Michael Roizen, MD, is a paid consultant for a website called RealAge that asks you a series of questions to find out your biological or “real” age, and sells that information to drug companies…
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