Figures published by The BMJ today show how crowdfunding for alternative therapies for patients with terminal cancer has soared in recent years. But there are fears that huge sums are being raised for ...

Attacking Hands on Healing I can understand, but attacking Ayurveda? Seems pretty low. Most of the herbs it uses have been studied. It is basically cooking with herbs. Is the next article going to ...

If proponents of cancer quackery exulted in July when a study described how chemotherapy before breast cancer surgery might fuel metastasis — the findings put “a final nail in the coffin” of chemo, ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Like thousands of other desperately ill Americans, Coretta Scott King was apparently hoping for a medical miracle when she crossed into Mexico. For a half-century, patients have ...

Brane-Fude: The first court trial under the 1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act -- Lawless Centuries: History and stage-setting for health quackery in 20th-century America -- Decade of Enforcement: Valiant ...