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May 22, 2013 12:32 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A Los Angeles doctor and minister who sold phony cures for cancer and other diseases is sentenced to prison. Continue reading →
Apr 24, 2013 02:21 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A Pennsylvania couple who lost a second child after choosing prayer over medical treatment may face criminal charges. Continue reading →
Mar 26, 2013 03:20 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
Counterfeit ingredients are increasingly being found in traditional Chinese medicines. ->
Mar 18, 2013 05:32 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A Swiss acupuncturist is accused with infecting 16 people with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. ->
Feb 22, 2013 03:22 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A new study suggests acupuncture helps allergies, but a closer look suggests otherwise. ->
Feb 12, 2013 07:34 AM ET // Benjamin Radford
Taking coffee through the colon instead of the usual way may sound like fun, but it's neither healthy nor uncommon. ->
Apr 30, 2010 05:15 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
Alternative medicine guru Gary Null is nearly killed by his own supplements.
Mar 2, 2010 04:03 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
In the aftermath of Haiti's devastating earthquakes, huge amounts of money, food, clothing, water, tents, and other supplies arrived in the country. People showed up as well: professional search and rescue personnel, epidemiologists, nurses, and doctors. And, unfortunately, many people who are offe...
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