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When is Enough, Enough with Homeopathy?

20 Mar 2017

On the 鈥淭he Current,鈥 the CBC鈥檚 national morning show, Dr. Heather Boon, Dean of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto, and I had a chance to express our views on the proposed study she is...

Prince Charles Condemns Climate Change Deniers while Hawking Homeopathics

20 Mar 2017

Prince Charles has properly derided global warming deniers, calling them a "headless chicken brigade." He went onto say that it was "baffling that in our modern world we have such blind trust in...

Canada Bans Citronella Based Bug Repellants

20 Mar 2017

Health Canada is set to ban topical mosquito repellants that contain oil of citronella. The oil contains methyleugenol, a compound that has caused liver tumours in rats fed in large doses, but this...

The Curious 鈥淪cience鈥 of Oscillococcinum

20 Mar 2017

Take the carcass of a duck and place 35 grams of its liver and 15 grams of its heart in a one liter bottle filled with a solution of pancreatic juice and glucose. When after forty days the liver...

Stopping Pucks and Spreading Myths

20 Mar 2017

I like Carey Price. He鈥檚 become the heart of the Montreal Canadiens. Carey is an excellent goaltender with a lot of gumption. But something he doesn鈥檛 have is a scientific background. That of...

Homeopathy-Delusion through Dilution

20 Mar 2017

Homeopathic products.听They are safe enough, no doubt about that.听Millions of people around the world swear by them.听 No doubt about that either.听 Furthermore, their label features the term 鈥淒IN-HM,...

Homeopathy: The Controversy Ensues

20 Mar 2017

Homeopathy is a controversial 鈥渁lternative鈥 practice. In 2012,听Dr. Joe expressed his views in a series of columns in The Montreal Gazette - Homeopathy: Delusion through Dilution - which triggered a...

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