Tiny Magnets, Tiny Minds
Just when I thought the Daily Mail was reducing the number of stupid health stories that it was publishing, it comes up with a classic. […]
Month: March 2007
Beauty and the Quack
Quackery is not just found in ‘alternative’ medicine and the high street homeopathic practice. Quackery exists wherever claims for health benefits are made that do […]
Hideous Quackery?
It pains me to write this, but I have a nasty feeling that Kate Winslet might have been to visit a quack. I guess I […]
The Dilemma of Finding Reliable Health Advice Online
A press release today from the Economic and Social Research Council talks about recent research on how the public evaluates the information on health websites. […]
Holfords and Halfords
I’m going to stick my neck out here. I could be horribly wrong. But that is science; come up with a hypothesis, see if it […]