Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Nov 1, 2009, 10:18 am
I have recently returned from an excellent holiday in sunny Spain.  Predictably, my first Monday back at work was a bit of a trial.  It was a training day to support the implementation of a new pe...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Sep 25, 2009, 4:26 pm
In the third part of my series examining an attempted refutation of the critics of homeopathy (Milgrom, 2009) I look at the claim that homeopathy has a serious scientific foundation. Dilute Science ...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Sep 13, 2009, 1:40 pm
This post is the second in a series examining the claims made in a recent essay that seeks, in part, to refute common criticisms of homeopathy (Milgrom, 2009).  I have already examined the empty asse...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Sep 5, 2009, 6:02 pm
Lionel Milgrom recently had an essay published defending homeopathy (Milgrom, 2009).  It’s available on the Homeopathy World Community website.  In it, he notes the current parlous state of ho...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Aug 28, 2009, 11:44 am
A while ago* I came across the British Homeopathic Dental Association (BHDA).  Their website makes some amazing claims.  I decided to see what they would offer to substantiate just one of them: the ...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Aug 15, 2009, 3:58 pm
According to Annelie Whitfield, the presenter of Channel 4’s ‘The Kitchen Pharmacy” honey is hydrating.  In an episode featuring what she calls “anti-aging” treatments, ...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Aug 14, 2009, 3:49 pm
You might have thought that the oxygen in your blood came from taking air into the lungs, which extract oxygen and deliver it into the blood pumped into the lungs by the heart.  I certainly did. The...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Jul 31, 2009, 1:55 pm
Oh the joys of spam!  It’s usually very annoying, but just occasionally it provides a useful stimulus for a bit of investigation.  This turned out to be the case when a link to an article (oddly) ...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Jul 17, 2009, 4:51 pm
One of the things about the complimentary and alternative medicine industry I like least is spurious claims to be able to treat arthritis.  Several of my nearest and dearest are severely afflicted wi...
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Adrian G. posted an article on A Canna’ Change the Laws of Physics - Jul 3, 2009, 1:05 pm
The Journal of Health Services Research and Policy has just published a ‘perspective’ piece by Professor Alan Breen of the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic in which he, unsurprisingly, prais...
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