When Harald Walach et al first published it, I did report about their paper entitled "Treatment effects in pharmacological ...

Donald Trump has recently made a range of nominations/appointments in the US health sector. They will influence conventional and so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) in the US and beyond. It ...

Donald Trump has recently made a range of appointments in the health sector of the US. They will strongly influence conventional and so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) in the US as well as ...

A Winnipeg woman is suing her chiropractor, claiming he injured her by tearing an artery during treatment and that she suffered a stroke as a result. The woman had been a patient at Maples ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming out with so much stupidity, ignorance and quackery that it is getting difficult to keep up. A recent article reported that he touted two particular medications that ...

I suppose we all heard that DONALD TRUMP has recently turned his genius towards the film industry. Specifically, he wrote: "The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death. Other Countries ...

The French newspaper 'L'Express' just published an open letter that might be of considerable relevance to the readers of this blog. Here is my translation: Since 2016, all private sector employers ...

Patients with headaches often seek so-called alternative medicine (SCAM), including chiropractic care. Chiropractic spinal manipulation is one of the most commonly used techniques for these patients; ...

The use of acupuncture is becoming increasingly popular in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This systematic review summarizes the evidence on acupuncture’s efficacy ...

Yes, it's CAW again! How best should we celebrate? I could show you how often we had to discuss the harm chiropractic does to patients. I could tell you about the contraproductive advice chiropractors ...

This cross-sectional meta-epidemiological study investigated the patient-reported acupuncture-related adverse events (A-AEs) in acupuncture randomised controlled trials (RCTs). All RCTs were included ...