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Carlos Santana sparked outrage after telling concertgoers that holding grudges causes cancer — and that letting go of “that shit” will make you “clean,” citing a cancer specialist who supposedly said no one with cancer is free of grievances. The comment, met with cheers from some fans but widespread condemnation online — especially on Reddit — was slammed as victim-blaming, particularly in light of children battling cancer or families losing loved ones. While well-intentioned, the guitarist’s unscientific advice blurred the line between personal philosophy and medical fact, reminding listeners that positive thinking doesn’t replace evidence-based medicine when dealing with life-threatening illness.

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