Tag: protect your family
BMJ Study: Drug Companies "Buy" Positive Research Results
A former New England Journal of Medicine editor says it's "no longer possible to believe" published research. Find out how a new BMJ study exposes Big Pharma's influence on trial results.
Beware the Hype: The 7 Types of Device Quackery in Healthcare
In the ever-evolving world of health and wellness, new devices constantly emerge, promising miraculous cures and instant relief. While many innovations are genuinely beneficial, a darker side exists: device quackery. This refers to the promotion and sale...
Medical Malpractice Explained: What It Is & When to Sue
An estimated 200,000 unnecessary deaths occur each year from medical errors. But when does an error become malpractice? Attorney AW Smith explains the legal definition, the immense difficulty in proving causation, and the economic factors that prevent cas...
Your Anti-Quackery Toolkit: 4 Simple Steps to Protect Your Family
Protecting yourself and your loved ones doesn't require a medical degree. It just requires a healthy dose of skepticism and a simple toolkit. Think of this as your family's personal "lie detector" for health claims.
Assam Police have arrested four individuals posing as doctors in a major crackdown on quackery
Assam Police have arrested four individuals posing as doctors in a major crackdown on quackery, safeguarding public health and trust. A fifth suspect remains at large, with a manhunt underway. The arrests were made in Nagaon and Jorhat, following investig...