A shocking headline claims exercise shrinks tumors by 60%—but there's a critical catch. This episode reveals how a Yale study on mice has been dramatically misrepresented by media, turning preliminary research into false hope. We dive deep into the crucial gap between laboratory findings and human health, exposing how a single mouse study was transformed from cautious scientific investigation into a sensational cancer breakthrough. Listeners will discover the complex reality of medical research: how scientific mechanisms work, why animal studies aren't instant proof, and the dangerous consequences of oversimplifying complex medical science. Learn why responsible science reporting matters and how to critically evaluate health claims that seem too good to be true. A quick note—the opinions and analysis shared on Truth Seekers are our own interpretations of published research and should not be used as medical, financial, or professional advice. Always consult qualified professionals for decisions affecting your health or wellbeing.