Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! You’ve seen it on your shampoo bottle, vitamins, and even your fancy moisturizing cream. But what does the phrase ‘clinically proven’ actually mean?
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Sources:
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/05/the-pseudoscience-of-beauty-products/392201/
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