“Conversion Therapy works” claimed rogue study
About one year ago a study that clamined conversion therapy worked was published. The journal has now retracted it because it was fraudlent.
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Radioactive Quackery Pops up in Thailand
Over on Science Based Medicine Steve Novella highlights a bit of radioactive quackery that has popped up. His source is an article from Thailand. There officials have discovered and pulled the plug on a scam that involved selling people an ‘energy card’ that you buy to supposedly … “improve the immune system, strengthen the heart … Read more
Two Anti Vaccine Update Items
Today I have 2 updates: A pointer to major funders of anti-vaccine movement, a debunking of 6 common myths from WHO
Update: Britt Hermes Wins
Naturopathic cancer quack Colleen Huber attempted to silence criticism of her practices by suing Britt Hermes. Latest update is that Huber has lost and Britt has won.
Quackery Alert: WHO ICD-11 Endorses TCM
Welcome to my acronym soup quackery alert. OK, let’s start with a few definitions so that all is clear. WHO – The World Health Organization ICD-11 – The International Classification of Diseases version 11 TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine Soooo … to explain my cryptic title, the latest version of the official WHO International Classification of … Read more
Should we fear 5G?
Is there any actual scientific evidence that exposure to 5G EMF will cause you cancer?