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No place for critical thinking at Oprah Magazine

Article by Harriet Hall on the failed experiment in bringing real science and critical thinking to “O, The Oprah Magazine”: Write for Oprah? Wrong for Me http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=6721 Ben Goldacre’s book “Bad Science” and website www.badscience.net details the misuse and abuse of science by the media; Harriet Hall’s experience would seem to validate a lot of [...]

Chiropractors – shameful, vile?

Further to my recent article Chiropractor’s back off! at http://www.metalvortex.com/blog/2010/04/15/384.html regarding the British Chiropractic Association on their dropping the libel case against Simon Singh, I’ve came across an article from the excellent Ben Goldacre at http://www.badscience.net/2010/04/british-chiropractic-association-drops-shameful-libel-case-against-science-writer-who-criticised-them/ which goes into a bit more depth. Well worth a read. There is another excellent article from Stuff and [...]

Ben Goldacre’s continuing story on LBC’s harassment and misinformation

Thanks, Ben. http://www.badscience.net/2009/03/christ-i-need-a-haircut/ Related information at http://www.metalvortex.com/blog/2009/02/09/187.html Article by Kulvinder Singh Matharu – 2009