If it’s on the internet, it must be true is a myth quacks love to take advantage of. The folks at Science Based Medicine break down Recently David Gorski sent around a link to an e-book, Natural Cancer Treatments, that epitomizes the dark underbelly of health misinformation on the internet. The book opens up with [...]
Vaccines don’t cause autism, but quacks hurt children
Posted on January 30, 2010 ·
The quack where Oprah, Arianna and Jenny McCarthy get their Autism causes insert malady here nonsense has finally been censured for his quackery. In 1998, Andrew Wakefield, a gastroenterologist at London’s Royal Free Hospital, published a study in the prestigious medical journal Lancet that linked the triple Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine with autism and [...]
Where have I seen that sweat lodge cult leader before?
Posted on October 26, 2009 ·
Oh yeah! It was when Oprah told the world what The Secret was all about! Thanks for letting us in on it Oprah! Master people cooker James Arthur Ray knows how you can be a smashing success! From JamesRay.com: You simply (and deeply) want to make more money and become more successful… You want to [...]