Are Osteopathic Manipulations Superior to Sham or Placebo for …
Nov 9, 2024 · Spanish colleagues and I just published an article entitled “Is Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Clinically Superior to Sham or Placebo for Patients with Neck or Low …
A German court ruled on ‘informed consent’ in so-called …
Nov 22, 2024 · It has been reported that the Dresden Higher Regional Court (OLG) examined the extent to which a doctor must inform his patient, if he/she uses so-called alternative medine …
Disinformation enabled Donald Trump’s second term
Nov 14, 2024 · The BMJ just published an article entitled “Disinformation enabled Donald Trump’s second term and is a crisis for democracies everywhere“. Please allow me to show you a few …
Dry needling for orofacial pain? … No! - edzardernst.com
Nov 25, 2024 · Dry needling (DN) is a treatment used by various healthcare practitioners, including physical therapists, physicians, and chiropractors. It involves the use of either solid …
Natural does not mean harmless! Adverse effects of herbal medicine
Nov 12, 2024 · We all tend to believe that natural means harmless. Sadly this notion is far from true. The Korea Adverse Event Reporting System (KAERS) compiles spontaneously reported …
The anti-depressive effects of warm footbaths versus those of …
Nov 7, 2024 · This study seeked to examine and compare the respective impacts of warm foot baths and foot reflexology on depression in patients undergoing radiotherapy. A randomized …
Mistletoe, a cancer SCAM, can cause an anaphylactic shock
Oct 26, 2024 · Mistletoe is a popular so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) often advocated for cancer. It has featured regualarly on this blog: A cancer patient died after taking a herbal …
Homeopathy for Rheumatological Diseases: Complete Nonsense …
Nov 2, 2024 · The aim of this article was to review the use of homeopathy in rheumatic diseases (RDs). PubMed and Embase databases were examined for literature on homeopathy and RDs …
The Healy quantum bollocks just won an award!
Dec 3, 2024 · The ‘Healy’ has featured on this blog before and is thus known to my regulars: The ‘Healy’: deep cellular healing with quantum bollocks.. Now the ‘Healy’ has won an award …
BARBARA O’NEILL – an update - Edzard Ernst
Jul 10, 2023 · Guest post by Ken McLeod Readers will have no trouble recalling that crank ‘naturopath’ Barbara O’Neill has graced these pages several times. She is subject to a …