Julia Belluz's Unethical Advertisements

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Julia Belluz argues that journalists and other figures who spread information to the public should not cover “quacks like Dr. Oz or the Food Babe.” I agree with Belluz’s intentions. Consumers should be informed about how certain diets and numerous weight loss methods act upon the body instead of being blinded to it altogether. There are vast amounts of get-fit-quick schemes that not only lie to consumers, but sometimes are not the healthiest or most rational solutions to reaching one’s health and fitness goals. However, I do say that such con artists should be brought to the media’s attention in an ethically informative aspect as opposed to unethical advertisements.
Julia Belluz says that “food quacks” are not the only ones to blame for spreading

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