Wednesday, 10 April 2019 - 45 minutes
Proposed laws to outlaw the promotion of so-called miracle cures and the spread of misinformation around treatments for cancer will be endorsed by the Government this week. A private members’ bill by Fine Gael’s Kate O’Connell proposes penalties of up to €1m for offenders who advertise fake or unregulated treatments for cancer. Niall Boylan was joined with Kate O'Connell on Wednesday afternoon to discuss miracle cures. A further debate sparked when callers weighed in on the topic after.
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