It’s often puzzled me (and I daresay many other skeptics and boosters of science- and evidence-based medicine) why various forms of quackery and woo that have either about as close to zero prior probability as you can get

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Although this blog is about medicine specifically the scientific basis of medicine and threats to the scientific basis of medicine regardless of the source several of us also have an interest in other forms of pseudoscience and threats to other branches of science. One branch of science that is ...

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The National Institutes of Health is the primary health research agency of the United States Government.   It is part of the Department of Health And Human Services and has a number of sub-agenci

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