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31st January, 2016
Cancer quackery homeopathy

Indian Homeopaths come to UK to Lecture on Treating Cancer

This blog has been continuously critical of UK homeopaths who fund and set up clinics…

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Andy L
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4th September, 2012
Cancer quackery homeopathy

Chekhov, Homeopathy and the Placebo Effect

What can Anton Chekhov tell us about the placebo effect? Chekhov is best known as a…

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Andy L
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23rd June, 2012
Bad Charity Cancer quackery

(False) Hope 4 Cancer

Richard Branson has apparently intervened to fly a desperately poorly girl from Mexico who was…

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Andy L
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27th March, 2012
Cancer quackery Uncategorized

Quack Totnes Cancer Conference Ends in Farce

Earlier this month, I wrote about how Dr Stephen Hopwood was opening a new alternative…

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Andy L
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1st December, 2011
Burzynski Cancer quackery

Burzynski Clinic Issues a Statement

What to make of the press release issued by the Burzynski Clinic? Well, the good…

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Andy L
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24th November, 2011
Burzynski Cancer quackery

The Burzynski Clinic Threatens My Family.

Tonight, the entertainer Peter Kay will be performing the first of two special sell-out gigs…

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Andy L
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21st November, 2011
Bad Charity Burzynski Cancer quackery

The False Hope of the Burzynski Clinic

Yesterday’s Observer contained a full page, heart breaking story of a 4-year old girl, Billie…

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Andy L
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