“Once Dismissed as Hokum…” A Guide to Writing About Quackery in the Mail
"Once Dismissed as Hokum" is how Dr Danny Penman begins with a less-than-half-truth in his…
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Organic
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Organic Milk Is/Is Not Healthier
Those of you paying attention will have seen the quackometer spot these two stories from…
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Right Royal College of Pompous Quackery – Dublin
I had to share this with you. Following on from my recent Quack Word 'Doctor'…
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Dr Wendy Denning: Diat Doktor [sic]
UPDATE 8th February 2007Well, six months after first posting this entry, the complementary IT team…
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Quack Word #3: ‘Doctor’
UPDATE 12/2/07Congratulations to Ben Goldacre and the crew at Bad Science for getting Dr Gillian…
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Skinny Homeopathic Grande Cappuccino To Go Please
Yes, sometimes I do get filled with self-doubts, usually in the night. It soon passes.…
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The Paradox of the Good Homeopath
A correspondent has made valid points about the quackometer that I should be careful to…
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E-mail alerts of Quackery in the Newspapers
If you would like to receive emails whenever the quackometer finds a quack newspaper article,…
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Boots the Quack
I have recently been accused of working for the 'drug industry' and just picking on…
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The Guild of the Gullible?
I think that this may be a story of despair. It may be a story…