pseudo science
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Oh My God Stop It With The Fake Moon Names What The Hell Is A ‘Black Moon’ That Isn’t Anything
An easy way to grab someone’s attention is by telling them that something is different about the Moon. The Moon, you see, is our night sun, and thus holds an important place in our minds and hearts.
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Should You, Your Mum, And Your Dog Be Using CBD?
They’re everywhere in the U.S. —in the supermarket, at the chain pharmacy, even the local pet shop. The latest over-the-counter health fad for cannabidiol, or CBD (the main ingredient of cannabis that won’t make you high) has spawned a seemingly infinite stream of new products and dubious health claims.
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Ebola, HIV, Antivaxxers: The World Health Organisation Names 2019’s Global Health Threats
The World Health Organisation has firmly set its sights on the anti-vaccination movement. In a post this week, WHO listed vaccine hesitancy as one of the world’s top health threats to combat in 2019, right alongside other major problems like HIV, Ebola, and climate change.
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A California Doctor Is In Trouble For Claiming To Treat Ebola Though Sound
Bill Grey, a 75-year-old, Stanford-trained doctor based in California, claims on his website that he can treat almost any patient’s health problems through personalised, “homeopathic” audio recordings sent via email. But the California medical board is having none of it. Earlier this month, it filed a five-page complaint against Grey for behaving unprofessionally, setting the…