Topic summary
57%16 analyzed articles/videos7,200 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Aging results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Appeal to Authority, and Negativity Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 5.8% saturation with 2,909 hits. Analysis detected 34,520 faulty-reasoning hits from 50,139 analyzed words across 16 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 4% (15,966 of 16,562 topics). This Aging is better (less manipulative) than 96.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

4% percentile
02550751003.6% percentile
1.3% BS Score16 analyzed articles50.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 3.4%3.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.8%3.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.0%3.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.9%2.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.8%2.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.3%3.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

My dad came to live with me after getting sick, and my sister moved in to help. His long-term care costs us over $4,000 a month.13%
Business Insider21%By Noah Sheidlower0%7/25/2026, 5:27:01 AM
Beware the unintended consequences of testosterone screening for military servicemembers44%
STAT44%By Alexander P. Cole0%7/18/2026, 2:21:10 PM
‘You can see God’s hand in it’: How Milwaukee women are building a double Dutch community through sisterhood and fitness48%
Wisconsin Watch4%By Chesnie Wardell0% Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service33%7/17/2026, 4:00:00 AM
‘Don’t Die’ biohacker Bryan Johnson opens up about diagnosis: ‘Would be much worse...had I not taken care of my body’49%
The Independent68%By Bruce Golding0%7/7/2026, 2:16:53 PM
Should you be taking creatine? Here's what the science says26%
Scientific American0%By Jackie Flynn Mogensen0%7/7/2026, 6:41:00 AM
Vitamins A and D may improve lung health in people with asthma, study finds12%
Medical News Today14%By Corrie Pelc0%7/3/2026, 8:29:32 AM
Can stress age your stem cells? New mice study points to gut-brain-bone marrow link33%
Medical News Today14%By Corrie Pelc0%7/2/2026, 9:01:38 AM
Four easy ways to live longer18%
Vox50%By Jonquilyn Hill0%6/28/2026, 5:00:00 AM
These nuns spent a lifetime helping others. In their last years, who will help them?17%
KUOW Public Radio73%By Sophie Neiman0%6/20/2026, 3:45:09 AM
Weight loss drugs show signs of slowing biological aging, scientists discover53%
The Independent68%By Julia Musto0%6/12/2026, 1:27:58 PM