Episode Summary: Do you feel confused and mislead by all the information out there that claims to be backed by research but falls flat? In this episode, our irreverent host Aimee interviews Victoria LaFont to discuss the challenges of navigating biased content in the health and wellness industry. Victoria shares her journey of becoming more aware of her own biases and offers tips for listeners to become more discerning consumers of health advice. They emphasize the importance of looking for evidence that matches the claims made, questioning key aspects that are hidden in the literature, and seeking out diverse perspectives. By becoming more critical thinkers, listeners can make better-informed decisions about their health.
About the Guest(s):
Victoria LaFont is an opera singer turned nutritionist turned marketing expert. She is the founder of The LaFont Agency, a marketing agency that helps clinicians with medically-focused marketing copy, strategy, and clinical research support. Victoria is also involved in teaching and curriculum design for the Nutritional Therapy Association and the University of Western States. With her background in nutrition and marketing, Victoria is passionate about promoting evidence-based information and helping clinicians produce effective content that accounts for bias and seeks to counter it.
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Episode Summary: Do you feel confused and mislead by all the information out there that claims to be backed by research but falls flat? In this episode, our irreverent host Aimee interviews Victoria LaFont to discuss the challenges of navigating biased content in the health and wellness industry. Victoria shares her journey of becoming more aware of her own biases and offers tips for listeners to become more discerning consumers of health advice. They emphasize the importance of looking for evidence that matches the claims made, questioning key aspects that are hidden in the literature, and seeking out diverse perspectives. By becoming more critical thinkers, listeners can make better-informed decisions about their health.
About the Guest(s):
Victoria LaFont is an opera singer turned nutritionist turned marketing expert. She is the founder of The LaFont Agency, a marketing agency that helps clinicians with medically-focused marketing copy, strategy, and clinical research support. Victoria is also involved in teaching and curriculum design for the Nutritional Therapy Association and the University of Western States. With her background in nutrition and marketing, Victoria is passionate about promoting evidence-based information and helping clinicians produce effective content that accounts for bias and seeks to counter it.
Key Takeaways:
Notable Quotes:
Resources:
HOW TO RATE AND REVIEW BLASPHEMOUS NUTRITION
Leaving a Review on Apple Podcasts
Via iOS Device
1. Open Apple Podcast App (purple app icon that says Podcasts).
2. Go to the icons at the bottom of the screen and choose “search”
3. Search for “Blasphemous Nutrition”
4. Click on the SHOW, not the episode.
5. Scroll all the way down to “Ratings and Reviews” section
6. Click on “Write a Review” (if you don’t see that option, click on “See All” first)
7. Rate the show on a five-star scale (5 is highest rating) and write a review!
8. Bask in the glow of doing a good deed that makes a difference!