Basic Alternative Medicine “Baffles Britons”
Many people in the UK are unable to identify the location of their major chakras, a study warns. A team at the Institute of Magical […]
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Toadying and Sycophancy
Of Lordly acquaintance you boast, And the Dukes that you dined with yestreen; Yet an insect’s an insect at most, Tho’ it crawl on the […]
The University of Wales is Responsible for Enabling Bogus* Chiropractic Claims to be Made
The Simon Singh/BCA libel case is having the unintended consequence of the media being full of reports of the strange beliefs of chiropractors. They are […]
Chiropractic: A Joke
Apologies… There were two doctors in a bar, spending the evening moaning about the current state of the NHS, government interference, hospital managers, […]
Scepticism is the New Rock’n’Roll
Last night we held the first evening of the Oxford branch of Skeptics in the Pub. Come 6.15 and the bar we had booked was […]
A quickly bashed out manifesto, if I were to have such a thing
Last night, a friend who I have not seen for a little while, asked me an important question. She was well aware of my blogging […]
Fraud In Chinese Medicine
Chinese Herbal Medicine could be seen as the acceptable side of alternative medicine. It does not suffer from the utter implausibility of homeopathy, nor does […]
The Failure of Openness at Ofquack
I was going to call this post “The Failure of IT at Ofquack”, but I think the failure is a little deeper than computers. The […]
Samuel Hahnemann and his Frankenstein Experiments
My automated scans of the internet for all things about quackery have thrown up some interesting news today. The German newspaper Bild is reporting that […]
Top Ten Tips For Creating Your Own New Alternative Medicine
The economic downturn may mean that you are thinking of retraining as an alternative healer. You might be tempted to invest your redundancy money or […]