Searching for certainty among the health myths

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Searching for certainty among the health myths

Barbara Docherty

Barbara Docherty

Southern Motorway, Auckland
A busy day on Auckland’s Southern Motorway [photo: Kiwiev]

How much of what we believe to be true is actually based on illusions that don’t reflect reality, wonders Barbara Docherty

Those who have a chronic illness often talk about the emotional pain of living with an invisible condition It felt like I was back in ghastly, g