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Balancing act

21/08/2012 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs, Science

What would you do if someone claimed that, because of “geopathic stress”, moving your bed could be the key to avoiding cancer? Well, if you’re the Irish Independent, you give that someone the most prominent picture and article space in…

Scapegoats and quackery

Scapegoats and quackery

25/06/2012 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs, Science

““The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower Quack clinics are often quick to claim their victories, with the smallest improvement in a condition being hailed as irrefutable proof that the treatment…

Curing Canine Epilepsy with Starvation

25/01/2012 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs, Science

Pets can be wonderful companions, and the (often unconditional) love they provide can really lift your spirits when things are dark and difficult. Most people want to repay that joy by giving their pets the best training, toys, and food…

Aiding dogs… with Reiki?

08/11/2011 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs

Would the principle of an organisation prevent you from donating money/time/items if you disagreed with those principles? This is a question I posed a short time ago on Twitter, when I wondered if atheists felt that they couldn’t donate to…

Burzynski in Ireland; arguing with believers

Burzynski in Ireland; arguing with believers

04/11/2011 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs

Earlier this morning, I tweeted a link to this very sad article, in which we are told that a toddler has passed away after a battle with cancer. Though devastating for the family, the story would be otherwise unremarkable, except for the…

Alternatives to the Quack Stuff

10/03/2011 · by Jennifer Keane · in Current Affairs

Today, I sent the following letter to the Irish Times. Regarding “Alternatives to the Pink Stuff” published on Tuesday, March 8th. A chara, I find it disappointing and disturbing to note that a well renowned and regarded paper would publish what amounts…

And it continues with a campaign

10/02/2010 · by Jennifer Keane · in Science

As a result of my dealings with Boots, and my general attitude toward homoeopathic products, I’ve decided to take a leaf out of the book of the 1023 campaigners in England, and launch a similar campaign here in Ireland. The…

It started with an email…

09/02/2010 · by Jennifer Keane · in Science

Yesterday, I emailed the Boots customer care address, about homoeopathic products. I did this because I discovered that Boots was selling homoeopathic remedies in their stores in Dublin. The store that I visited was in the Jervis Street shopping centre,…

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