Alternative Medicine and Quackery:
Alternative medicine and quackery: what various alternative healing
methods exist? For what diseases? Mainly critical viewpoints.
http://www.stelling.nl/simpos/health.htm
QuackWatch:
Some "treatments" make more money than cure patients. Site provides
information on the signs of quack medicine, how to evaluate a
treatment, how not to get taken.
http://www.quackwatch.com/
Why Therapies May Seem to Work (Even When They Don't):
Reasons care givers and their clients who rely on anecdotal evidence
and uncontrolled observations may erroneously conclude that
therapies work.
http://www.seanet.com/~vettf/WHY.htm
The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine:
The only peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated exclusively to
carefully assessing the claims, treatments, and hypotheses of
unconventional medicine.
http://www.hcrc.org/sram/
Health Care Reality Check:
Answers to frequently asked questions on alternative and
complementary medicine.
http://www.hcrc.org/
Cancell Alternative Cancer Treatment:
Exposes disinformation regarding Cancell, a safe alternative cancer
treatment which has successfully treated people and animals for a
wide array of diseases for more than thirty years without dangerous
side affects. Information on other alternative cancer treatments
such as Laetrile and Hydrazine Sulfate is also supplied.
http://www.handpen.com/Cancell/cancell.htm
Deepak Chopra and Maharishi Ayurvedic Medicine:
A summary of material, including the scientific status of ayurveda
and quantum healing, by Thomas J. Wheeler, Ph.D. The following
article originally appeared in BASIS, the newsletter of the Bay Area
Skeptics.
http://www.hcrc.org/contrib/wheeler/chopra.html
HealthLink MCW:
Offers an a question and answer dealing with the safety of
alternative medicines.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/992528763.html
21'st Century Technology:
Brief description of a combination of approaches to healthcare,
traced back to origns of pollution.
http://members.aol.com/marion7800/page1.htm
Natures Protector:
The Safety Factor: Research reveals the proven safety of Masqueliers
OPCs. Information available upon request.
http://www.naturesprotector.com/safety.html
Kundalini and Liberating Breathing or Rebirthing:
Marja Savola describes her personal experience, noting that
rebirthing, liberating breathing and holotropic breathing can cause
explosive Kundalini experiences, psychosis and other mental
diseases.
http://kundalini-info.org/breath.html
My Visit to a "Straight" Chiropractor:
Article by Stephen Barrett debunks chiropractic hocus-pocus by
visiting a chiropractor undercover as a patient.
http://www.chirobase.org/01General/chirovisit.html
Iridology's Blind Side:
George Nava True II presents his objections to iridology in a short
article.
http://www.netasia.net/users/truehealth/Iridology.htm
Confessions Of A Former Iridologist:
Former iridologist talks about his gradual disillusionment with the
profession.
http://www.mather.infomedia.com/reality/confessions.html
The Medical Renaissance Group:
Aim is to create a revolution in health care. The group comprises
doctors, other health professionals, and the public. Aims to
pin-point the major problems in health systems. Intends to prepare
reports, which will be publicised and presented to the government
and the public.
http://www.medical.wsmcafe.com
Health Sentinel:
Provides news and information that effects health and the world. All
the information presented here comes directly from reliable sources
such as peer review medical, scientific, historic, and other
journals.
http://www.healthsentinel.com
Janice Lyons: Iridology:
A brief overview of the topic from a Christian perspective.
http://www.hcrc.org/contrib/lyons/iridol.html
Homoeopathy and Allopathy:
Traditional writers comment about allopathy. History, applications,
research, and opinions.
http://www.geocities.com/homeolibrary3/index.html
Anti-Quackery Resources:
A collection of anti-quackery links and tools.
http://www.geocities.com/healthbase/anti_quack_sites.html
Debunking the Paranormal:
A science writer's guide to debunking pseudoscience, the paranormal,
homeopathy, and other far out claims of alternative medicine.
http://www.aaskolnick.com/paranormal.eyes.htm
Monterrey Wellness Center Makes Me Sick:
Personal opinion about James Davidson, proprietor, currently under a
63 count indictment in Tennessee for fraud for claiming to cure
cancer.
http://members.tripod.com/lorihoeksema0/
The Healing Techniques of Nicolai Levashov:
A brief biography and summary of techniques of the psychotronic
healer Nicolai Levashov. Also a reply to critics and skeptics of his
methods.
http://members.aol.com/drbgkoopman/
My Ordeal as a Patient of Dr. Christiane Northrup M.D.:
A true story that raises serious questions concerning the absence of
accountability in physicians who market themselves as holistic.
http://users.rcn.com/cabbidge/Index.html