Quackery
Pronunciation: /ˈkwækəriː/
Quackery (noun)
- Selling or promoting treatments as if they work, when there is no real proof they are safe or effective.
- Tricking people with false promises about health, skills, or results, usually for money or influence.
Examples
- The clinic was shut down for fake medical claims.
- Many people lost money after believing fake medical claims.