Homeopathy

  • Brittania Rules!

    Brits are making me proud at the moment. No, not because the members of our government have been fiddling their expenses (while we have a Royal Family, I can’t bring myself to care about some politician claiming for moat-cleaning. Drop, ocean). It’s because of YOU LOT. Skeptics. Actually, that’s ‘us lot’ because I’m one of ’em. These past few weeks…

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  • The Top 5 Things Wrong With SciAm’s Cellulite Article

    The other day, reader Nicole sent in this link to a Scientific American article, part of a series discussing the “science of beauty.” There are so many things wrong with this article that I feel a listicle is in order. Shall we? Yes, let’s. The Top 5 Things Wrong With SciAm’s Cellulite Article 5. The “expert” is a homeopath I…

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  • Things More Likely to Save You From Swine Flu Than Homeopathy

    Private island Gas mask Real medicine Aliens Mace Jesus (note: only if you’re in a Stephen King novel) Superman Your own immune system A short recap for those stumbling upon Skepchick for the first time: homeopathy is nothing more than regular water, shaken up and packaged in boxes covered in lies and sold to people who don’t know any better.…

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  • Hot Off the Press – New Data on Homeopathy Usage Around the World

    As many of you know, I run a marketing business – this means I get regular alerts on new market research and intelligence. It’s not often, though, that my business life and my skeptical interests overlap. Today, a great new study popped into my inbox. Global TGI (Target Group Index, a massive market research company) have just completed a major…

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  • Homeopathy and BPD don’t mix

    I have an interest in BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder). For today’s post, I thought I’d see what homeopaths had to say about it. Here’s an old (2003) article on treating psychiatric patients in your homeopathic practice. It was actually hard to find. My initial searches all led to definitions of BPD and mainstream treatments. Example. A good sign overall for…

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  • Homeopathy and BPD don't mix

    I have an interest in BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder). For today’s post, I thought I’d see what homeopaths had to say about it. Here’s an old (2003) article on treating psychiatric patients in your homeopathic practice. It was actually hard to find. My initial searches all led to definitions of BPD and mainstream treatments. Example. A good sign overall for…

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