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15th November, 2016
homeopathy Society of Homeopaths

Society of Homeopaths ‘Taking Legal Advice’ to Fight the ASA.

In September, the UK's Advertising Standards Authority wrote to all homeopaths informing them that it…

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Andy L
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9th November, 2016
Rudolf Steiner

Ten Things You Should Know About Waldorf/Steiner Schools

Waldorf Schools (or Steiner Schools as they are sometimes called) are portrayed as progressive, humanistic…

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Andy L
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26th October, 2016
chiropractic

Do Not Allow Corporate Chiropractic ‘Spinal Assessments’ in Your Workplace

Corporate HR departments are obviously keen to promote the health of their employees as this…

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Andy L
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11th September, 2016
Bad Charity

The False Hope of the Hufeland Klinik

Wales Online reports the tragic story of a two-year old girl with stage-four neuroblastoma. I…

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Andy L
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21st June, 2016
regulation

What Effect Would Leaving the EU Have on Alternative Medicine in the UK?

Now, I expect you have already made your mind up and I do not have…

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Andy L
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27th May, 2016
ASA regulation

The MP, the ASA and the Case of Alyssa Burns-Hill

Dr Alyssa Burns-Hill has advertised her medical services as “Harley Street Hormone Health”. With the Harley…

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Andy L
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6th May, 2016
Rudolf Steiner

Frome Steiner Free School in Financial Trouble

The first Free School approved in the UK run under the occult teachings of Rudolf…

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Andy L
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23rd March, 2016
Saatchi Bill

The Saatchi Bill: When Only the Fig Leaf Remains

The Quackometer has been raising concerns for nearly two years that Lord Saatchi has been…

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Andy L
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10th March, 2016
acupuncture

Ten Things You Need To Know About Acupuncture

This week is Acupuncture Awareness Week. This is probably a good thing as, of all the…

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Andy L
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4th February, 2016
Bad Charity homeopathy

HIV Homeopathy Charity Facing Financial Crunch

The charity Homeopathy Action Trust represents pretty much everything that is wrong with homeopathy in…

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Andy L
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