Frome Steiner Academy: Absurd Educational Quackery
Having recently moved to Somerset, and as the parent of a couple of small children, potential future schools are obviously of interest. One that I […]
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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 Which? magazine as I knew I needed to make a […]
Evidence to Joint Committee on the Draft Defamation Bill
Parliament is currently looking at creating a new defamation bill.You can now see their report on the issues and much of the evidence submitted to […]
MHRA accused of “clothing naked quackery”
Last Wednesday, I gave a talk at the newly formed Coventry Skeptics in the Pub on the ‘Persistence of Delusion’ – why some alternative medicines […]
A Letter to David Bellamy
Dear Professor Bellamy, I am writing to you to ask for your help as Patron of the British Homeopathic Association. But first I must say […]
Jeremy Sherr: Daktari wa mchawi na dawa yake mbaya
The Society of Homeopaths in the UK has constantly refused to engage in any meaningful way about how western homeopaths are travelling to Africa and […]
Dr Peter Fisher and “Plausibility Bias”
In this season’s newsletter from the Homeopathy Research Institute, Dr Peter Fisher, Clinical Director of the NHS Hospital, the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, […]
Margaret Coats to join Zombie Regulator, Ofquack.
I first wrote about Ofquack, or the Complementary and Natural Health Council, during its formation in early 2008. I predicted it would not survive – […]
Quacks Denounce ASA as Incompetent and Threatening
Last week I reported that a top quack delegation was visiting the Advertising Standards Authority to tell them that they were being very mean to […]
Foresight Preconception: Beware of Claims
It has come to my attention that, this autumn, I will become a father for the second time. We have been very fortunate in that […]