{"product_id":"the-mind-against-medical-myths-mohammad-akeel-alshaya-9798186723424","title":"The Mind Against Medical Myths: Critical Thinking for Smarter Health Decisions","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhy do intelligent people believe medical myths?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery day we're bombarded with health advice-from social media influencers, news headlines, bestselling authors, podcasts, advertisements, and well-meaning friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome claims are supported by solid evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany are not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe challenge isn't simply finding information anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's learning how to evaluate it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Mind Against Medical Myths\u003c\/b\u003e explores why misinformation spreads so easily, why our brains are vulnerable to cognitive bias, and how the scientific method helps separate reliable evidence from persuasive stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than telling you what to think, this book equips you with practical critical thinking tools you can use whenever you encounter a health claim, a medical headline, or the latest \"miracle\" treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Why smart people believe misinformation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- How scientific evidence actually works\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Why science changes-and why that's a strength\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- How media and marketing influence medical beliefs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Practical ways to distinguish evidence from opinion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a curious reader, healthcare consumer, student, or lifelong learner, this book offers a clear, accessible guide to making more informed health decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis isn't a medical handbook.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a guide to thinking more clearly.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mohammad Akeel Alshaya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798186723424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Mohammad Akeel Alshaya","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148632400127,"sku":"9798186723424","price":7.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mind-against-medical-myths-mohammad-akeel-alshaya-9798186723424","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}