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What is "boosting immunity" that people and ads talk about?
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Quackery: It's an advertising ploy based on poor science to sell useless or sometimes dangerous substances with false or unproven claims to the unsuspecting public. It's an example of "a little knowledge is dangerous!".
Answered 10/24/2017
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