by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 21, 2019 | • Politics, Bernie Sanders, Pseudoscience
My big issue and big complaint about Bernie is his embrace at the time of pseudoscience. If and when he is talking about climate change he can’t say “Scientists say…” and not have it questioned. Bernie Sanders in 2020? Here is his long history...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Nov 13, 2018 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience
Chiropractors are bullshit The first time I dealt with a chiropractor was in 1999 at a mall kiosk, which seemed like an odd place to encounter a medical professional. I was a teenager working a few storefronts down selling butterfly clips, and I made the mistake of...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 20, 2018 | Alternative Medicine, Astrology, Donald Trump, Pseudoscience
Why Dr. Oz’s astrology tweet was so disappointing We’re used to Dr. Oz broadcasting outrageous, pseudoscientific ideas on his hugely popular daytime TV show, The Dr. Oz Show . The cardiac surgeon has for years devoted large amounts of airtime to peddling...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 4, 2018 | Health, Pseudoscience, Science
MSG myth – debunked with real science Food additives are one of the most passionate issues amongst people who eat (which would be everyone). Aspartame. High fructose corn syrup. GMO ‘s. Salt. Sugar. Trans fats. Polysorbate 80. But the MSG myth is one of...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Apr 5, 2018 | Irrational Thinking, Pseudoscience
Ignorance and stupidity are not the same things but both seem to be at time embodied in the minds of flat-earthers, A short collection of videos I recently watched on engaging with flat-earthers…(This guy Victor from Brooklyn in videos one, two, and three is...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Apr 3, 2018 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience, Science Based Medicine
I recently discovered Turmeric! Not as a super miracle healing supplement but as a big huge smokey and pungent flavor to explore. I had some turmeric on my speice rack so online I found a reciepie for Turmeric Chicken and Rice Recipe – Edward Lee | Food &...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 27, 2018 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience
David Avocado Wolfe is the biggest asshole in the multiverse With more than 11 million followers on Facebook, David “Avocado” Wolfe, the Sideshow Bob-haired, blender-hawking alternative-health guru, calls himself the “Rock Star and Indiana Jones of...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 20, 2018 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience, Science Based Medicine
Wow,…THAT. WAS. GREAT. !!! I’ve read and followed Britt Hermes Naturopathic Diaries blog for a while but this is the first time I have heard her speak and I think she ZDoggMD were cooking with gas. I could have taken in another hour of their...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 29, 2017 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience
I follow Britt Marie Hermes on Facebook, a former licensed naturopath who quit the business after realizing naturopathic medicine is a pseudoscience with ineffective & dangerous practices. A naturopath-midwife, homeopathy, and a dead newborn I recently learned...
by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 26, 2017 | Alternative Medicine, Pseudoscience
I beg to differ the noisy gurgling upset stomach and bowel gasses the xylitol delivers will distract from the discomfort of a sore throat. For Sore Throat, Xylitol and Probiotics Offer No Benefits Over Placebo Xylitol, a popular sweetener in sugarless gum, and...