Monthly Archives: February 2010

Tuesdays Telegraph article about Simon Singh case.

February 22, 2010
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Simon Singh: it is too late for me, but libel laws must change for the public good It’s time to stop English law being used by the rich and powerful to stifle honest criticism, says Simon Singh By Simon Singh Published: 8:03PM GMT 22 Feb 2010 On Tuesday morning I will appear at the...

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Health Care, Politics, Regulation and Spin.

February 18, 2010
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  A health regulator taking a complaint from proponents of medical orthodoxy is nothing new. It was Sunday Times Journalist  Brian Deer, not patients who brought the complaint to the GMC regarding the “Scientific Research” of Andrew Wakfield. Watch this video from the perspective of a regulator being used to keep all registrants singing...

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Boring! of course AC Milans benefit from woo. I could tell the journalist how chiropractic has helped people with asthma or a man with parkinsons disease.

February 10, 2010
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Boring! of course AC Milans benefit from woo. I could tell the journalist how chiropractic has helped people with asthma or a man with parkinsons disease.

Todays Daily Mail describes how AC Milan’s ageing stars arrive for their Champions League clash with Manchester United straight from… the Lab of the Gods  No actually theyare called chiropractors The Milan Lab is where careers are boosted and prolonged. It is the secret behind AC Milan’s success and one of the reasons why...

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Vacancy for a former medical doctor who did a bit of Woo on the side.

February 1, 2010
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Vacancy for a former medical doctor who did a bit of Woo on the side.

The Guardian’s health editor Sarah Boseley announced yesterday “We need this voice to fight quackery”                                                                                            Apparently celebrity professor, Edzard Ernst is in danger of losing his job as the only professor of complementary medicine. Sarah Boseley laments the fact that there are not many job opportunities for former medical doctors who dabbled in...

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GCC sceptics redefining Chiropractic in the UK.

February 1, 2010
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GCC sceptics redefining Chiropractic in the UK.

The GCC are embracing the sceptic view of chiropractic. The only question is whether the UK chiropractic profession continue to roll over and pay the GCC to dismantle the chiropractic profession in the UK. I have no sympathy with the BCA in their efforts to sue Simon Singh but you have to wonder about...

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