Most scientists are not Trump-fans [to put it mildly]; this is a trend that is likely not to be reversed by Trumps recent appointment of the first 13 members to the President’s Council of Advisors on ...

Aaron Siri is an American lawyer and anti‑vaccine activist. He has become a key figure in contemporary US vaccine‑policy debates, largely through his legal challenges and close ties to health‑policy ...

Dr. Dean Patterson, a consultant cardiologist in Guernsey, has been dismissed from his partnership at the Medical Specialist Group (MSG) following his public concerns about potential links between ...

Tons of research (mostly surveys) exist on the reasons why some people – between 20 and 60% - use so-called alternative medicine (SCAM). But these people are often the minority, and few of us ask why ...

Some papers on so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) are such that I am almost lost for words. Here is the abstract of such an article: Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder is a complex ...

I am sure that many of my readers have no idea what 'Slinding Cupping Therapy' is. It is a TCM therapy that, according to the authors of this paper, receives much appreciation for treating plaque ...

I recently came across an aricle entitled "Reiki for Stress Relief" which I thought was excptional even for the often ...

Some homeopathy-fans claim that tiny "nanoparticles" survive even in remedies diluted a trillion trillion times (i.e. the process of manufacturing a high-potency homeopathic remedy). They furthermore ...