Welcome to the New Look Quackometer
As you can see, the Quackometer has had a makeover. This is the first in a series of improvements I hope to make in the […]
Articles by Andy L
More Quackometer Products…
Le Canard Noir is currently working on a site revamp and this will now include a shopping area for all your favourite quackometer products. You […]
Exradia: Big City Corporate Quackery?
I’ve been writing rather a lot recently about the quackery that surrounds the whole question of whether electromagnetic emissions are harming our health. Apologies. But […]
Stapling the Stomachs of Anorexics
Yes, a deliberately provocative title for this blog entry. The distressing and puzzling illness of anorexia is very real. We see people convinced that their […]
How to Turn your Whole House into a Big Bad Wi-Fi Aerial.
So, with all this hot air blowing around about the inevitability of our imminent deaths due to mobiles and Wi-Fi, it is no surprise that […]
Wi-Fi, Quackery and the MPs
Well, today’s news has had lots of Wi-Fi scares being reported. Tonight’s Panorama is going to look at the ‘dangers’ of bringing Wi-Fi into schools. […]
Patrick Holford and Scientology: the Church of Optimum Nutrition?
Here is an odd one. Why would Patrick Holford’s Food for the Brain charity have associations with a Scientology linked organisation? His charity is working […]
Holfordism: Understanding Patrick, Optimum Nutrition, and the Nutritionist Industry
Patrick Holford has built up a very impressive and comprehensive empire; networks of web sites, charities, a college, educational trusts and of course, books, TV […]
Home Pregnancy Gender Testing – Pink or Blue or Con?
One of my repeated gripes is that the Daily Mail Health editorial policy is little more than to be a shill for quacks. Like most […]
My Sparrow Dead and Cold
I have recently been rather drawn into the world of electrosenstivity and found that passions run high. But loudness of voices and strength of convictions […]