A "culture war" is a battle of words between groups with opposing values, beliefs, and identities over the dominant norms and ...

This study retrospectively investigated the utilization patterns and clinical indications of acupuncture within the paediatric population in general hospitals from 2015 to 2020, including disease ...

I have often reported about the risks of chiropractic manipulations (a reasonably comprehensive summary can be found here), and I intend to continue this habit. I do this because it is important and b ...

After nearly a year of institutional musical chairs, the US “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” (CDC) finally has a permanent director. On 5 August, the Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz by 51 ...

Every now and then, I come across an article that is exceptional. Some are exceptional because of their high, some of their extremely low methodological quality. Some stand out because of their ...

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a prevalent chronic pain condition that significantly impairs quality of life and is often treated with interventions that carry risks or provide limited relief. Reiki, a ...

Harry G. Frankfurt famously argued that the essence of bullshit is “indifference to how things really are”: the bullshitter makes assertions without any genuine concern for whether they correspond to ...

An article entitled “A Comprehensive Review of Homeopathic Remedies’ Clinical Effectiveness” by Dr. Ethan Calloway, Redwood Pacific University, Portland, Oregon, USA, was bound to attract my attention ...