What Every Parent Should Know About Steiner-Waldorf Schools
You may know my feelings about Steiner/Waldorf Schools*. Most importantly, that prospective parents are not being told about the occult foundations of the Steiner philosophy. […]
Year: 2012
Solal Technologies Sues South African Sceptic
Solal Technologies, a South African company that sells a wide range of vitamin and food supplements with associated questionable claims, is suing the writer Kevin Charleston […]
What Doctors Don’t Tell You – A Publishing Sensation
Hot on the heels of the new killer magazine What Doctors Don’t Tell You we are seeing an explosion of new titles trying to mimic […]
Should WHSmith Stock WDDTY Magazine?
An almighty battle between quacks and sceptics appears to be underway. Last month, saw the publication of a new magazine, What Doctors Don’t Tell You. […]
Spinning Acupuncture
How should we read a scientific paper? A new study, published last week1, would suggest that it is a very bad idea to simply read […]
Chekhov, Homeopathy and the Placebo Effect
What can Anton Chekhov tell us about the placebo effect? Chekhov is best known as a great writer of short stories. But he was also a […]
Boots Unconcerned About Nelsons Production Problems.
So, to recap: Nelsons, manufacturers of Bach Flower Remedies and various homeopathic products, had their London factory inspected by the the American regulators as they […]
FDA Raises Serious Concerns About UK’s Nelsons Homeopathics
Nelsons, UK manufacturers of such products as Bach Rescue Remedies, and a range of Homeopathic sugar pills, such as Teetha, have been inspected by the […]
Bupa no longer covers Homeopathy
So, a quick note to mark that the latest changes in T’s & C’s from Bupa simply state that they will no longer provide cover […]
The Dirty Tricks of Alternative Medicine
Last week, I wrote about how German Homeopathy pill manufacturers were paying a writer who was using his blog post to smear and attack academic Edzard Ernst. […]