Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
I was sent a link earlier today to a news article, which claimed the following: Australian doctors are considering a controversial form of genital mutilation on baby girls — News.com: The practice involving cutting a girl’s genitals, sometimes with razors or pieces of glass, could be allowed in a clinical setting to stem illegal backyard [...]
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Just a update, from a CNN news article: Blogger: Show cleavage to test cleric’s quake theory ..She said no woman should feel pressured to participate. “It’s not supposed to be serious activism that is going to revolutionize women’s rights, but just a bit of fun juvenile humor,” she wrote. “I’m a firm believer that when [...]
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Whoot! From CNN: WASHINGTON (AP) – The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on teas, supplements, creams and other products that falsely claim to cure, treat or prevent cancer even though they are not agency-approved drugs. All are available for sale on the Internet. The FDA is afraid drinks or other supplements claiming to [...]
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Took their time, didn’t they? Here’s the two TANK vodcast reports on Anonymous protests earlier this year – on February 15th and February 29th, from Sydney and San Francisco by reporters Michael Wolloghan and Dr Karen ‘Skepbitch‘ Stollznow: And now – CNN, finally report on the Scientology protests:
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You know, just why does this utter nonsense… Jenny McCarthy – My Son’s Recovery From Autism – thanks for nothing, CNN “We believe what helped Evan recover was starting a gluten-free, casein-free diet, vitamin supplementation, detox of metals, and anti-fungals for yeast overgrowth that plagued his intestines. Once Evan’s neurological function was recovered through these [...]
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