Wikipedia’s Vaccination Bias
The US, and indeed many other nations around the world, is witnessing a contentious debate about the safety and efficacy of vaccines. The forces are lining up over whether vaccination should be mandated by government or whether citizens have civil rights and freedom of choice over medical interventions. A lesson can be learned from the […]
Read MoreWikipedia’s Culture of Institutional Bias
Weekly, millions of people Google their concerns about their health and a large variety of illnesses, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, dementia, etc. They expect, with speed and accuracy, to find the current scientifically based and clinically proven information. The majority of people begin to approach a personal health crisis by turning exclusively to […]
Read MoreWikipedia Fails Again: The Case of Misinformation about Curcumin
Wikipedia states, “Although thoroughly studied in laboratory and clinical studies, curcumin has no confirmed medical uses.”[6] Wikipedia also cites a 2017 review of over 120 studies that disclaims any of curcumin’s therapeutic effects.[7] or the moment we can ignore the 2017 review until we look later at the failures of the Cochrane Collaboration, the flagship […]
Read MoreSTEPHEN BARRETT, THE AMA & WIKIPEDIA’S ASSAULT AGAINST CHIROPRACTIC
Ever since its inception in the 1890s, Chiropractic medicine has been falsely charged by the medical establishment as pseudoscience and quackery. This is the version of the story Wikipedia distorts and propagates. Chiropractic is one of the largest entries for any natural medical modality in the online encyclopedia. With 225 cherry-picked citations, the lead paragraph […]
Read MoreWhy is the New York Times Promoting a Wikipedia Character Assassination Squad?
Why is the New York Times Promoting a Wikipedia Character Assassination Squad? By Helen Buyniski Progressive Radio Network April 5, 2019 The New York Times has given retired portrait photographer Susan Gerbic a bully pulpit to paint her “hobby” – Skepticism – as a benign, almost cutesy pushback against an epidemic of American […]
Read MoreSlaying Homeopathy and Americans’ Freedom of Health Choices
Slaying Homeopathy and Americans’ Freedom of Health Choices Richard Gale and Gary Null Progressive Radio Network, May 9, 2018 With the unknown, one is confronted with danger, discomfort and worry; the first instinct is to abolish these painful sensations. First principle: any explanation is better than none…. The search for causes is thus […]
Read MoreWikipedia: Our New Technological McCarthyism, Part Two
In Part One, we discussed the threats social media technology poses to a healthy and educated populace, the scientist cult of Skepticism and its extremist medical wing, and the online encyclopedia Wikipedia as a leading promulgator for Skepticism’s agenda. In Part Two, we go deeper into the Science-Based Medical faction and its advancing an unfounded […]
Read MoreWhy is the New York Times Promoting a Wikipedia Character Assassination Squad?
Why is the New York Times Promoting a Wikipedia Character Assassination Squad? Why is the New York Times Promoting a WikipediaCharacter Assassination Squad? By Helen Buyniski Progressive Radio Network April 5, 2019 The New York Times has given retired portrait photographer Susan Gerbic a bully pulpit to paint her “hobby” – Skepticism – as a […]
Read MoreWikipedia’s Culture of Character Assassination: The Case of Dr. Dean Radin
Wikipedia’s Culture of Character Assassination: The Case of Dr. Dean Radin `Wikipedia’s Culture of Character Assassination: The Case of Dr. Dean RadinRichard Gale and Gary Null, PhDProgressive Commentary Hour, October 1, 2018Many therapeutic modalities in natural and non-conventional medicine share principles in common with parapsychology. This is particularly true of Mind-Body medicine, the power of […]
Read MoreThe Flawed Blind Spots in Calculating Covid-19 Deaths
In our new coronavirus world, there still remain signs for hope. Although infection rates are rising in rural America and in some European nations, deaths have declined substantially, especially in the US. This is the good news.However, the international emphasis is now single-minded towards developing a vaccine as soon as possible under the assumption that […]
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