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For the same reason that someone positing a technical blog would host ads from quackery products ("do this every day!").

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Do you know how the wordpress.com system works? The person writing the blog doesn't choose the ads. You are getting ads from quackery products because adsense has profiled you as a person who might be interested in such products.

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