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Homeopathy & Witchcraft

Deborah Hyde - 18th July 2017

“Homeopathy is witchcraft” said Dr Tom Dolphin, deputy chairman of the BMA’s junior doctors committee at their annual conference in May. It seems the...

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A Quorum of Quacks

Deborah Hyde - 18th July 2017

For those of you who have never been festooned with so may needles that you looked like a archery target in fairyland, or else...

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The Changing Face of Anti-Vax

Deborah Hyde - 18th July 2017

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was a very well-travelled eighteenth century aristocrat whose husband was appointed ambassador to Istanbul. Fortunately for us, she was also...

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The Nightingale Collaboration

Phil - 27th October 2011

Alan Henness outlines a recent initiative designed to help sceptics challenge unfounded medical claims.

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BCA drops case against Singh.

Mark - 15th April 2010

I'll keep this brief to avoid repeating the sources which have already published the news: the British Chiropractic Association today dropped its case against...

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Sceptical suicide attempt, nationwide: Updated

Mark - 19th January 2010

At 10:23am on Saturday 30th January, over 300 individuals from branches of Skeptics in the Pub will simultaneously consume an overdose of commercially available homeopathic...

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Foals for Goals: Horse placenta the new magic sponge?

Mark - 4th December 2009

As an avid football fan and someone who has sustained their fair share of injuries, I have often been jealous of professional footballers who...

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Homeopathy from the NHS?

Mark - 30th November 2009

Should homeopathy be included on the NHS? Most of us would say no, simply because we do not believe the evidence supports the basis...

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