Quackwatch is a United States-based website, self-described as a "network of people" founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related frauds

the National Council Against Health Fraud (NCAHF), and the webmaster of Quackwatch. He runs a number of websites dealing with quackery and health fraud.

as a "Dubious Treatment" by the alternative medicine watchdog website Quackwatch. In Issels combination therapy, patients are asked to remove any teeth

oncology; according to Quackwatch, his ideas are "largely speculative and invalid." His therapy is not only ineffective, Quackwatch notes, but also causes

methods used by cults in France to attract members. Stephen Barrett of Quackwatch describes reiki as a "nonsensical method". As a reason for why NCCAM should

QuackWatch.Org has long been a solid source for debunking medical claims by alternative health care practioners. But it turns out things are not all they…

Quackwatch, which is operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D., is a network of Web sites and mailing lists maintained by the Center for Inquiry (CFI). The sites…

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Stephen Barrett, M.D. Biographical Sketch Stephen Barrett, M.D., a retired psychiatrist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has achieved national r…

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NCAHF News, March/April 1996 The Institute of Community Medicine at the University of Tromso, Norway asked 1135 randomly selected doctors and 197 acupunc…

The Significance of the HONcode Principles Quackwatch and its affiliated sites adhere to the HONcode principles of the Geneva-based Health On the Net Fou…

Facilitated Communication Facilitated communication is a process in which a “facilitator” supports the hand or arm of a severely handicapped person who s…

Multilevel marketing companies commonly misrepresent distributor earnings. A TruthInAdvertising.org (TINA.org) investigation into multilevel marketing (M…

Why Therapeutic Touch Should Be Considered Quackery Therapeutic touch (TT) is a method in which the hands are said to “direct human energies to help or h…

Annals of Internal Medicine: Editors’ commendation (“top 10%”) for quality and timeliness of reviews in 1999 Distinguished Service to Health Education Aw…

Some Thoughts about Faith Healing The notion that prayer, divine intervention or the ministrations of an individual healer can cure illness has been popu…

A Few Thoughts on Deepak Chopra and Ayurvedic Mumbo-Jumbo Deepak Chopra (1947- ) claims that “by consciously using our awareness, we can influence the wa…

Joseph Mercola, D.O., who practiced for many years in Schaumburg, Illinois, now operates one of the Internet’s largest and most trafficked health informat…

A Trip to Stonesville: Some Notes on Andrew Weil, M.D. This article was published in the December 14, 1998, issue of The New Republic and is reproduced h…

Christian Science Statistics: Practitioners, Teachers, and Churches in the United States Membership in the Christian Science Church has been steadily dec…

Be Wary of Acupuncture, Qigong, and “Chinese Medicine” “Chinese medicine,” often called “Oriental medicine” or “traditional Chinese medicine (TCM),” enco…

A Critical Look at “Dr.” Robert Young’s Theories and Credentials In 2017, Robert O. Young, who has marketed himself as “Robert O. Young, M.S., D.Sc., Ph.…

quackwatch.com valuation and analysis Quackwatch, which is operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D., is a network of Web sites and mailing lists maintained by t…

Quackwatch is a United States-based network of people founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and…

On June 11th, 2007, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a lower court dismissal of Barrett’s defamation suite against Dr. Koren. Barrett’s case wa…

[Quackwatch (originally Lehigh Valley Committee Against Health Fraud, Inc.) is an AMA shill that took over from the Coordinating Conference on Health Inf…

Quackwatch is a United States-based website, self-described as a "network of people"[1] founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related …

Accurate information about chiropractic is not easy to get. Most publishers, editors, and broadcasters are unwilling to examine this topic in depth and t…

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Homeopathic “remedies” are usually harmless, but their associated misbeliefs are not. When people are healthy, it may not matter what they believe. But w…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Many naturopathic theories and practices are not based on the body of basic knowledge related to health, disease, and health care which has been widely a…

Chirobase | Quackwatch Accurate information about chiropractic is not easy to get. Most publishers, editors, and broadcasters are unwilling to examine thi…

Quackwatch is a United States-based website, self-described as a "network of people" founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related frauds

Quackwatch, which is operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D., is a network of Web sites and mailing lists maintained by the Center for Inquiry (CFI). The sites …

the National Council Against Health Fraud (NCAHF), and the webmaster of Quackwatch. He runs a number of websites dealing with quackery and health fraud.

as a "Dubious Treatment" by the alternative medicine watchdog website Quackwatch. In Issels combination therapy, patients are asked to remove any teeth

oncology; according to Quackwatch, his ideas are "largely speculative and invalid." His therapy is not only ineffective, Quackwatch notes, but also causes

methods used by cults in France to attract members. Stephen Barrett of Quackwatch describes reiki as a "nonsensical method". As a reason for why NCCAM should

QuackWatch.Org has long been a solid source for debunking medical claims by alternative health care practioners. But it turns out things are not all they…

Quackwatch, which is operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D., is a network of Web sites and mailing lists maintained by the Center for Inquiry (CFI). The sites…

Accurate information about multilevel marketing is not easy to get. Few publishers, editors, and broadcasters are willing to examine this topic in depth. …

Search Sham health insurance seller Benefytt Technologies must refund $100 million. Investigation spotlights misleading videos discouraging hormonal cont…

Recommended Links Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the fie…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Stephen Barrett, M.D. Biographical Sketch Stephen Barrett, M.D., a retired psychiatrist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has achieved national r…

This site’s main purpose is to debunk ineffective methods marketed as “cures.” If you or a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, investigate carefully and …

NCAHF News, March/April 1996 The Institute of Community Medicine at the University of Tromso, Norway asked 1135 randomly selected doctors and 197 acupunc…

The Significance of the HONcode Principles Quackwatch and its affiliated sites adhere to the HONcode principles of the Geneva-based Health On the Net Fou…

Facilitated Communication Facilitated communication is a process in which a “facilitator” supports the hand or arm of a severely handicapped person who s…

Multilevel marketing companies commonly misrepresent distributor earnings. A TruthInAdvertising.org (TINA.org) investigation into multilevel marketing (M…

Why Therapeutic Touch Should Be Considered Quackery Therapeutic touch (TT) is a method in which the hands are said to “direct human energies to help or h…

Annals of Internal Medicine: Editors’ commendation (“top 10%”) for quality and timeliness of reviews in 1999 Distinguished Service to Health Education Aw…

Some Thoughts about Faith Healing The notion that prayer, divine intervention or the ministrations of an individual healer can cure illness has been popu…

A Few Thoughts on Deepak Chopra and Ayurvedic Mumbo-Jumbo Deepak Chopra (1947- ) claims that “by consciously using our awareness, we can influence the wa…

Joseph Mercola, D.O., who practiced for many years in Schaumburg, Illinois, now operates one of the Internet’s largest and most trafficked health informat…

A Trip to Stonesville: Some Notes on Andrew Weil, M.D. This article was published in the December 14, 1998, issue of The New Republic and is reproduced h…

Christian Science Statistics: Practitioners, Teachers, and Churches in the United States Membership in the Christian Science Church has been steadily dec…

Be Wary of Acupuncture, Qigong, and “Chinese Medicine” “Chinese medicine,” often called “Oriental medicine” or “traditional Chinese medicine (TCM),” enco…

A Critical Look at “Dr.” Robert Young’s Theories and Credentials In 2017, Robert O. Young, who has marketed himself as “Robert O. Young, M.S., D.Sc., Ph.…

quackwatch.com valuation and analysis Quackwatch, which is operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D., is a network of Web sites and mailing lists maintained by t…

Quackwatch is a United States-based network of people founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and…

On June 11th, 2007, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a lower court dismissal of Barrett’s defamation suite against Dr. Koren. Barrett’s case wa…

[Quackwatch (originally Lehigh Valley Committee Against Health Fraud, Inc.) is an AMA shill that took over from the Coordinating Conference on Health Inf…

Quackwatch is a United States-based website, self-described as a "network of people"[1] founded by Stephen Barrett, which aims to "combat health-related …

Accurate information about chiropractic is not easy to get. Most publishers, editors, and broadcasters are unwilling to examine this topic in depth and t…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Homeopathic “remedies” are usually harmless, but their associated misbeliefs are not. When people are healthy, it may not matter what they believe. But w…

Share this page: Consumer Health: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to pr…

Many naturopathic theories and practices are not based on the body of basic knowledge related to health, disease, and health care which has been widely a…

Chirobase | Quackwatch Accurate information about chiropractic is not easy to get. Most publishers, editors, and broadcasters are unwilling to examine thi…