Black Cumin – Be Skeptical
The claims made for black cumin follow a familiar pattern – implausible and a lack of evidence.
Probiotics Online
Probiotics still don't live up to the hype, and online information is mostly misleading.
The Harm of Antivaccine Misinformation
Anti-vaccine misinformation has a body count.
Decision Against Spelling to Communicate – A Small Victory for Science
Spelling to Communicate is just another form a facilitated communication, an invalid technique that was disproved decades ago but refuses to die.
Virtual Reality Treatment for PTSD
What does the evidence say about using virtual reality to treat PTSD?
Scientific Fraud in China
There is a systemic problem with fraud in Chinese medical science. The problem goes all the way to the top.
Herbal Products and Cancer Treatment
Oncologists increasingly are warning their patients away from alternative herbal treatments, and with good reason.
Zapping a Cold with Copper
Will an overpriced piece of copper prevent or treat the common cold? The science is not there.
Black Salve Still Thriving Online
Black salve is still dangerous quackery, but it thrives online.
Marianne Williamson Is An Anti-Vaxxer
Spouting classic anti-vaccine tropes is no way to prove you are not anti-vaccine.