Beth Greenfield

Beth Greenfield is a New York City-based health and wellness reporter on the Fortune Well team covering life, health, nutrition, fitness, family, and mind. Prior to her role at Fortune, Beth was a senior lifestyle editor at Yahoo News. Her byline has appeared in the New York Times, New York, Forbes, Esquire, and Time Out New York. She is a graduate of New York University's School of Journalism. Follow all of Beth's stories here.

Biography:  https://fortune.com/author/beth-greenfield/

78%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • People tend to equate 'legal' with 'safe', which is not necessarily the case. These products are not regulated and can contain any number of unlabeled substances which, when consumed, can cause undesired symptoms.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • People equate 'legal' with 'safe', but these products are not regulated and can contain unlabeled substances causing undesired symptoms.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • Of those, three were found to contain the hallucinogenic substances.
  • The spell has been broken on some magic mushrooms this week, as poison control experts at the University of Virginia Medical Center have just announced they've found illegal, potentially harmful ingredients in legal 'brain-health' mushroom gummies widely sold at smoke shops and convenience stores.

Recent Articles

FDA Investigates Diamond Shruumz Edibles: At Least 69 People Hospitalized After Consuming Psilocin-Laced Products

FDA Investigates Diamond Shruumz Edibles: At Least 69 People Hospitalized After Consuming Psilocin-Laced Products

Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 The FDA is investigating Diamond Shruumz brand microdosing edibles after reports of illnesses and hospitalizations linked to the products, which contain psilocin, a hallucinogenic substance. At least 69 people have fallen ill with symptoms including seizures, confusion, and agitation. The FDA advises consumers not to purchase or consume Diamond Shruumz products and is monitoring the recall process initiated by Prophet Premium Blends. Consumers cannot rely on product labels as no one is currently regulating these products.