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8th March, 2012
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Boiron Settles for $12M to Stop Homeopathy Lawsuits

I have long contended that homeopathy does so well because people do not know what…

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Andy L
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8th March, 2012
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The Totnes Cancer Health Centre: A Quack Pascal’s Wager

England has a rather odd piece of legislation prohibiting the advertisement of cancer treatments. It…

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Andy L
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27th February, 2012
Rudolf Steiner

Frome Steiner Academy: Absurd Educational Quackery

Having recently moved to Somerset, and as the parent of a couple of small children,…

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Andy L
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2nd February, 2012
autism Bad Charity

IPAN – Questionable Treatments for ‘PreAutistic’ Children

According to the Sun and Daily Mail today, celebrity Melanie Sykes has won £50,000 on…

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Andy L
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19th January, 2012
Bad Charity Burzynski

Burzynski Supporting Charity Loses Funding

Discussing the problems posed by unconventional clinics, such as the Burzynski Clinic in Texas, has…

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Andy L
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19th January, 2012
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Burzynski in Court: Patient treated like a ‘Cash Machine’

Dr Stanislaw Burzynski has some problems. His forthcoming hearing with the Texas Medical Board has…

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Andy L
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16th January, 2012
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Which? Uncovers Dangerous Advice from Nutritionists.

Having just had a baby girl and moving house, I thought I would subscribe to…

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Andy L
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13th January, 2012
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Why is Homeopathy Successful?

Just before Christmas, Lia Burkeman and Stephanie Kramer, wrote an article for Urban Times that asked…

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Andy L
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