In a triumph of courage over incontinence, President Donald J. Trump last week confronted the gravest threat to national security: a member of the dreaded "Luegenpresse" (a reporter) asking a ...

I was quickly reminded, after publishing yesterday's post, that I have left out may important types of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM). I do appologise! It was not my intention to discriminate ...

I often wonder what certain specific areas of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) have contributed to heathcare. Yes, this is a big question, I know - too big for me to answer! But perhaps not too ...

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) can impair physical, emotional, academic, and social functioning. Evidence on time-restricted eating (TRE) for PMS remains limited. This parallel-group randomised ...

For decades, I have warned of the harms done by misleading health information. It is therefore a delight and pleasure to see that – all of a sudden – the subject has become a most popular subject.

The claim - strongly favoured by some skeptics - that clinical trials should be conducted only for interventions that are plausible, i.e. do not contradict secure scientific knowledge, is erroneous ...

Any serious business meeting begins, as all great undertakings should, with an idea, an idea about a subject for a discussion, a brainstorming, a consensus that is vital for the survival of the ...

Building a cabinet is a delicate art. While previous US administrations seem to have prioritized professional competence, policy expertise, or public trust, the Trump standard requires considerably ...