Ty Bollinger’s Cancer(un)Truth, AKA: cancertruth.net
Over the past couple of months, we’ve been seeing some FB adverts for cancertruth.net, a crank-magnet hub of cancer misinformation run by fanatic Christian Ty Bollinger, an all-round quack who makes...
View ArticleHeal Your Dental Cavities…Naturally?
We’ve had numerous requests for a post on the idea that dental cavities can be cured through diet. It’s a popular theme at Natural News, and Wellness Mama, along with many other websites offering...
View ArticleAndrew Norton Webber – Pissy Attitude.
Over the last few days, I have been embroiled in a bewildering debate about distilled water. I knew that there existed something of a distillation cult, but I had underestimated how deep the rabbit...
View ArticleMisinformation in anti-milk propaganda
A piece of anti-milk propaganda featured on the appropriately-named website “iwastesomuchtime.com” has started cropping up here and there. Its basic message is: don’t drink milk – it’s unneeded,...
View ArticleGovernment Experiments Reveal Humans Are Capable Of Bending Physical Objects...
An article entitled “Government Experiments Reveal Humans Are Capable Of Bending Physical Objects With Their Mind”, hosted at colllective-evolution.com and other conspiracy and pseudoscience websites,...
View ArticleConfronting Cancer Quackery
Cancer quackery (along with charlatanism surrounding HIV/AIDs) has to be one of the most noxious of all pseudoscience-based enterprises and, perhaps it’s just my line of work, but I can’t help but feel...
View ArticleI flipping strongly dislike dogma
We’ve had a new round of criticism regarding the name of our FB page, so we thought we’d clarify our terminology. Why hate? The definition of “hate” that we are using is very simple: “very strongly...
View Article“Dog Rocks”& Meaningless Woofle
It’s a disappointment to find Pete Wedderburn, a qualified vet, endorsing “Dog Rocks”. Here’s what he printed in the Telegraph: “The brown patches caused by dog urine on lawns are a perennial issue (to...
View ArticleALS Pseudoscience: What Quacks Won’t Tell You
I have yet to hear one argument against the ALS icebucket challenge that isn’t either fundamentally flawed, or simply petty when put next to the giant sum of money that has been raised to help...
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