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People with epilepsy should be warned that using a popular herbal remedy may increase the risk of seizures, researchers ...

Although homeopathy is meant to be a system of medicine, it is truly alternative (to) medicine and best described as a belief ...

A police trainer, Alan Power, who believes in psychics and their "usefulness in police investigations" has been dismissed ...

Michael Shermer, the president of the Skeptics Society in the USA, gives a lecture on what it is that skeptics are all about: ...

Many arthritis sufferers take glucosamine supplements in an attempt to reduce pain or to slow the disease's progression, ...

Alternative medicine is popular. Although the evidence base for alternative medicines is generally weak to non-existent, ...

Mitchell and Webb again (no we don't have a sponsorship deal!) this time on nutritionists.

Again the humour ...

Skeptics are often dismayed at the antics and messages coming from 'celebs'. When they aren't poisoning themselves with ...

Since the British Chiropractic Association decided to sue science writer Simon Singh for defamation, chiropractic has been ...