Luc Montagnier’s Porridge Pill Cure for AIDS
Winning a Nobel Prize is the greatest honour a scientist can achieve. However, the prize means that they will be looked upon as people with […]
ASA will not be making individual adjudications against homeopaths – this time.
Since the 1st of March, the ASA have been taking complaints about adverts on traders web site. The Nightingale Collaboration – a new body set up to counter misleading quack claims – decided to make homeopathy its ‘focus of the month’. In a move th…
Society of Homeopaths hope the ASA will believe their scraps of evidence.
So, it would appear that the Nightingale Collaborations focus on homoeopaths is having an effect. No doubt the ASA have been inundated with complaints about homeopaths’ web sites.The Society of Homeopaths has announced that it is glad that the ASA…
Worlds Collide for David Tredinnick MP
David Tredinnick is a Tory Member of Parliament who appears to be obsessed with a couple of issues. In the past year, he has received […]
MPs tell us that libel reform is a ’cause whose time has come’
From the libel reform campaign…We had a great event in parliament yesterday. Thank you to all of you who urged your MPs to come along – we had a good turn out and lots of good responses from them (see below). We also heard from organisations, …
Director of the Society of Homeopaths Threatens Libel Action Against Paul Offit
In today’s issue of Spiked, you can read a review of a new book by Paul Offit entitled Deadly Choices: How The Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens […]
The World Has Become Slightly Less Quacky
March 1st sees the Advertising Standards Authority take on complaints about misleading claims on websites. This means that if your local friendly quack is telling […]
The Herbalists are Delighted.
Government announces statutory Regulation to Save Herbal Medicines The SaveHerbalmedicine.com Campaign is delighted to announce and welcome the Government’s decision, issued today, that herbal medicine practitioners are at long last to be statutor…
How to Spot Bad Regulation of Alternative Medicine.
There are a number of differences between the practices of medicine and the pseudo-medicines, such as homeopathy, acupuncture and herbalism. One of the most important […]
The Homeopaths’ Desperate Campaign to the MHRA
More leaks from homeopathy land… Tomorrow is the last day that you can submit a response to the MHRA regarding how they should regulate the […]