As reported in multiple articles across the world, Senator Rand Paul has led the US Senate Homeland Security Committee to vote Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. This is, in my view, less of a ...

Remember the Bavarian homeopathy trial, sponsored by the Bavarian government? I reported about it several times: The ‘Bavarian Homeopathy Study’ has been aborted More information about the Bavarian ...

Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) provide the optimal design for evaluating the effects of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) on patient outcomes. However, how trialists have designed, conducted, and ...

It is hard to keep up with the plethora of overt nonsense that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells the unsuspecting public. Recently he claimed on national television that the bugs causing Lyme disease and ...

As we have often discussed on this blog, homeopathy is an obsolete placebo therapy. Many consumers find this hard to believe. One reason for their disbelief is the fact that many doctors seem to still ...

“Male climacteric syndrome” (MCS) is said to affect quality of life through psychological, somatic, sexual, and endocrine-related symptoms. This study tested whether a botanical formulation containing ...

For centuries, philosophers and other smart people have insisted on this neat differentiation: what separates humanity from beasts is reason. However, in the light of ...

Honesty should, in my view, be the foundation of life - and that, of course, includes healthcare. Patients entrust clinicians with their health believing that diagnoses are accurate, treatments are ...

It is feared that Europe-wide more than 10,000 excess deaths have occurred during the late-June heatwave week of June 22–28 alone. Such alarming figures beg the question: How exactly does heat bring ...