MJ asks: “What is a Quack Miranda Warning and why is it supposed to appear on alternative medicine sites?”
Effective immediately, the Federal Trade Commission will now hold over-the-counter (OTC) homeopathic “drugs” to the same standard as other products, forcing the industry to start providing credible scientific evidence for health related claims.
Jean Pierre BarralCK write: “I went to a physical therapist who uses visceral manipulation. . . . Do you know anything about this technique? Is it connected to the New Age?”
Napolean Hill (1883-1970)MB writes: “A friend is in a ‘prayer group’ called Mastermind. Do you know anything about it? She describes it as a discernment and self-discovery group.”
Katie May and her daughter MiaA Los Angeles County Coroner has determined that the sudden death of Playboy model Katie May was the result of a “neck manipulation by chiropractor.”
MV writes: “Would you please warn others about Christiane Northrup, MD the obgyn new age goddess worshiper? I was very disappointed to see her medical expertise clouded by new age quackery.”
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an official warning last week urging parents to stop using homeopathic teething treatments due to a link between the remedies and life-threatening reactions in children. Consider visiting this children's dental care specialist Dentist Chicago to learn which are the best teething methods for your baby.
NOTE: See 2019 addendum at the end of this blog for updated information.
We recently received a question about the efficacy of canabidiol or CBD oil and if it has been proven to be effective in curing a variety of ills ranging from arthritis to epilepsy.
LIB asks: “My doctor wants to use ‘ETPS’ to treat my chronic pain issues. Is this a legitimate therapy?”
We recently received the following email from a reader whose position on the superiority of natural/alternative methods is indicative of many people who write to our site looking for guidance. Although well-thought out and nicely articulated, there are important flaws in this argument which should be pointed out.
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