Never Cry Wolfe: The Popular Pseudoscience of David "Avocado" Wolfe

Published: Feb. 7, 2017, 1 p.m.

David "Avocado" Wolfe is a wellness celebrity with a huge following. \xa0But do his claims pass the science test? \xa0What explains his rising popularity? \xa0And what damage might result from the tips, tricks, advise and "wisdom" Wolfe is spreading to the eager masses?

Yvette d'Entremont, the SciBabe, is a former analytical chemist, science blogger and activist. \xa0She joins Seth Andrews for a spirited (and strange) journey into the world of David Wolfe.

Forbes article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kavinsenapathy/2016/01/01/a-new-years-resolution-for-science-advocates-dont-cry-wolfe/#29857f2129dd
A Science Enthusiast article: \xa0http://ascienceenthusiast.com/the-david-avocado-wolfe-effect

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