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QuackCast 24. The Yeast Dis Connection
A review of the yeast connection....

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[ Sun, 2 Mar 2008 20:15:15 -0800 ]


QuackCast 23. NDE’s. They all had change in their pockets.
What an article says and what people say it says, and what people say it says it says etc are often not the same thing. I tediously dissect a medical paper and comment of what two commentators say it says. If this kind of description, much less the podcast, is not itself a near death experience, I do not know what is. Copyright 2008, creative commons....

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[ Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:49:43 -0800 ]


QuackCast 22. Boost your immune system. And die.
A cursory review of the immune system and then a review of some medical literature that suggests boosting it will cause you to die die die die die die die die die die die die die........Got carried away.Were all gonna DIE!!!!!!!!!!!!Sorry. I panic easily.Copyright 2007, Creative commons license and Pusware LLC.Non denominational generic seasonal greeting to no one in particular....

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[ Mon, 24 Dec 2007 11:48:47 -0800 ]


QuackCast 21. Acupuncture update. Reposted.
Quackcast 21, my podcast can now drink in Oregon. Reposted.A review of the medical literature of SCAMS: supplements, complementary and alternative medicine.Copywrite 2007, creative commons....

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[ Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:01:38 -0800 ]


QuackCast 20. Influenza myths
The flu can kill you. What YOU can do to prevent it. Tonight on the 10 o'clock news. Plus, the truth behind Brittany's hair.Copywrite 2007, creative commons. Pusware LLC....

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:00:09 -0700 ]


QuackCast 19. Iridology
A look at the iridology, a form of fiction mistaken as a diganostic modality. Copywrite 2007 Pusware LLC and Creative Commons....

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[ Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:10:07 -0700 ]


QuackCast 18. Update 2 Echinacea Meta Anal Ysis
The lancet published a meta anal ysis of echinacea and concluded it was effective. Is it true? Well, what is truth? Listen to the podcast and hear my truth.Copywrite 2007 Pusware LLC....

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[ Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:47:11 -0700 ]


QuackCast 17. Update 1 NUCCA and Hypertension
An evaluation of"Atlas vertebrae realignment and achievement of arterial pressure goal in hypertensive patients: a pilot study."published in 2007 in the journal of human hypertention.Podcast copyright 2007, PuswareLLC and creative commons liscense....

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[ Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:09:55 -0700 ]


QuackCast 16. Probiotics
A review of probiotics: theory, use and complications.Copyright 2007 Creative Commons...

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[ Tue, 15 May 2007 14:17:18 -0700 ]


QuackCast 15. Magnet‘Therapy’.
A review of magnets as a medical intervention. I really should have called it the crap cast, because this is crap. Not the podcast. Magnetic therapy. Copyright 2007 Creative Commons....

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[ Mon, 2 Apr 2007 14:36:14 -0700 ]


QuackCast 14. Naturopathy: Quacks of all trades, masters of none.
A review of the practice of naturopathy, not particularly favorable for some odd reason.Copyright 2007, Pusware LLC and Mark Crislip....

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[ Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:51:06 -0800 ]


QuackCast 13. Herbal"Remedies". Like"Fresh"Fish.
A tour of some popular herbs. Reviewing the medical literature with commentary of the following herbs: echinacea, ginkgo, st johns wort, black cohash, saw palmetto, and glucosamine/chondrotin. Copyright 2007 Mark Crislip....

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[ Mon, 22 Jan 2007 18:38:20 -0800 ]


QuackCast 12. How to Identify Quackery and Homeopathic Horrors.
Seven rules of thumb to identify quackery, with examples.Also more on the potential dangers of homeopathy.Copyright 2006, creative commons....

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[ Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:22:05 -0800 ]


QuackCast 11. Evidence to Support Efficacy and Complications of Chiropractic
Does Chiropractic work for low back pain? Other diseases? Is it safe? What does it take to get into Chiropractic School? The answer to all this and more in this podcast. Copyright 2006, creative commons...

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[ Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:48:43 -0800 ]


QuackCast 10. History and Theory of Chiropractic
The theory of chiropractic is reviewed and found to be wanting when compared with reality. It has no biologic or physiologic plausibility. But it doesn't stop the AMA having its legal rear handed them by the Chiropractors. Copyright 2006 creative common.org....

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[ Sat, 30 Sep 2006 21:03:51 -0700 ]


QuackCast 9. Lies, Damn Lies and the use of alt med.
34% to 42% of Americans use alternative medicine each year.True? Of course not. See how data is misrepresented to support nonsense....

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[ Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:51:55 -0700 ]


QuackCast 8. Acupuncture's Efficacy
The efficacy of acupuncture is reviewed and found to be wanting when compared with reality. It doesn't work and has the potential to cause real harm. copyright 2006 Mark Crislip Creative Commons....

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[ Sat, 5 Aug 2006 15:01:32 -0700 ]


QuackCast 7. Theory of Acupuncture
The theory of acupuncture is reviewed and found to be wanting when compared with reality. It has no biologic or physiologic plausibility....

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[ Tue, 11 Jul 2006 20:02:00 -0700 ]


QuackCast 6. Prayer
A review of the medical literature suggests that prayer is not an efficacious therapeutic intervention for medical illnesses.And I am almost certainly going to h e double toothpicks, if you know what I mean....

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[ Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:30:34 -0700 ]


QuackCast 5. Placebo Effect
Alt.med effects are often attributed to the placebo effect. Turns out the placebo effect does not exist. So when the effect of alt.med is equal to placebo effect, it is the same as saying it is equal to nothing. How true, how true....

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[ Mon, 22 May 2006 21:00:38 -0700 ]


QuackCast 4. Homeopathy Clinical Trials
Clinical trials of homeopathy are of poor quality and treat self limited diseases. The better the study, the less well homeopathy does. In the best meta analysis to date, it is concluded that homeopathy doesn't work. Duh....

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[ Fri, 12 May 2006 16:12:35 -0700 ]


QuackCast 3. Homeopathic Theory
Of all the kinds of alt.med available, Homeopathy has to be the most retarded. And thats saying something. Listen and see why....

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[ Thu, 4 May 2006 20:54:29 -0700 ]


QuackCast 2. Echinacea
Echinacea. A useful adjunct or a load of crap. What do you think I’m going to say?
Crap....

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[ Thu, 4 May 2006 20:41:49 -0700 ]


QuackCast 1. Opening Salvo
An occasional skeptical and sarcastic review of alternative medicine. Today: General approach to human stupidity....

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[ Thu, 4 May 2006 20:26:38 -0700 ]

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