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28th April, 2008
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Neal’s Yard Ethical Bullshit Remedy

Neal's Yard Remedies has announced that it is withdrawing is Malaria Officinalis 30C homeopathic remedy…

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Andy L
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23rd April, 2008
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The ‘Close Doors’ Button

I read a rather disconcerting thing the other day. Apparently, the 'close doors' button on…

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Andy L
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17th April, 2008
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A Footnote to Darwin and Homeopathy

The homeopaths, like Dana Ullman, treat original scientific works like scripture - as a source…

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Andy L
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15th April, 2008
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It’s a Stitch Up

It's the big story this morning all over the British papers - the new killer…

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Andy L
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13th April, 2008
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Neal’s Yard Remedies Offers Lethal Homeopathic Malaria Advice

Unbelievably, nearly two years after BBC Newsnight exposed ten homeopaths offering dangerous advice to travellers…

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Andy L
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8th April, 2008
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Medical Astrology – Forseeing the Future of Regulated Alternative Medicine

Part of the wonderful new world of regulated alternative medicine is the insistence that all…

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Andy L
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30th March, 2008
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The Age of Quackery

In my last post I discussed how Hopi Ear Candles has nothing to do with…

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Andy L
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27th March, 2008
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Hopi Ear Candling – Removing the Grey Goo Between Your Ears

Quacks like to tell us that their healing arts are thousands of years old and…

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Andy L
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22nd March, 2008
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The Vets Who Make People Feel Better

Some years ago, a well meaning but utterly deluded friend gave me a book entitled…

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Andy L
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20th March, 2008
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The Society of Homeopaths: One Year On

Here are the stated aims of the Society of Homeopaths for 2007 and set out…

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Andy L
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