Retrial Begins For Quacks Who Let Their Son Die of Meningitis
Their conviction was overturned on a technicality. Now their retrial has begun and it is not looking good for them.
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Fake Treatments Double Death Rate from Cancer
The ideology behind fake treatments makes people with cancer refuse real treatments.
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Veterinarians Torture Animals With Alt Med After California Wildfires
Animals got third-degree burns from wildfires. Now some veterinarians are pushing useless acupuncture and chiropractic quackery on them.
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Rhino DNA Database Tightens Net Around Poachers
Connecting DNA from rhino horns to poaching events helps convict criminals and give them more severe punishments.
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Five Reasons Why “Placebo Medicine” is Bullshit
Pushing placebos on sick people is ineffective, deceptive, unethical and dangerous pseudoscience.
Read moreMailbag: Anti-Psychiatry Fallacies and Falsehoods
Anti-psychiatry pseudoscience works just like anti-vaccine crankery: deny or downplay the illnesses, reject the treatments, dismiss mechanisms and spread vile contempt of doctors.
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