"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine, quackery, science, and pseudoscience (and anything else that interests him).

Tag: Daily Mail

Poppa was a Rolling Stone…who likes homeopathy?

Post author By Orac
Post date December 12, 2016
22 Comments on Poppa was a Rolling Stone…who likes homeopathy?

Leah Wood: The similarities between PETA members and alternative medicine believers couldn't be more apparent. It's the nudity and body paint.

Old fart that I am, I’ve been a fan of The Rolling Stones since the mid-1970s, when I was in junior high school. Over the years, I’ve accumulated pretty close to all of their studio albums—and even bought multiple remastered versions of classics like Exile on Main Street and Beggar’s Banquet—and got access to the […]

Tags breast cancer, Daily Mail, Edzard Ernst, homeopathy, Jo Wood, Keith Richards, laetrile, Leah Wood, quackery, Ron Wood, The Rolling Stones

Cancer Complementary and alternative medicine Medicine Popular culture Quackery

Another unnecessary death in the making, thanks to cancer quackery

Post author By Orac
Post date July 28, 2015
133 Comments on Another unnecessary death in the making, thanks to cancer quackery

Alex Wynn and her cancer treatment. Unfortunately, veggies and fruits will not stop her cancer.

I hate stories like this, but what I hate even more is the way stories like this are all too commonly reported. Readers have been sending me links to stories about a woman named Alex Wynn that have been published over the last few days, in particular this story about her in the Daily Mail […]

Tags Alex Wynn, ascorbate, breast cancer, cancer, carrots, chemotherapy, Daily Fail, Daily Mail, HCG, human chorionic gonadotropin, juicing, Matt Baker, Navarro Clinic, Navarro Test, quackery, vitamin C

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