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| Giga Bits (more) | Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine | Quacks | 28 |
| quackery | Frauds | 10 | 21 |
| Health | Quackwatch | multiple sclerosis | 1994 |
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How to Spot Health Fraud The FDA Backgrounder lists the most common kinds of health fraud. Provides advice on how to spot a quack and where to file a complaint. Search in Category: Health: Education: Patient Education: Journals Search in Category: Health: News and Media: Publications: Magazines and E-zines Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: Food and Drug Administration Search in Category: Science: Publications: Journals: Free Online Journals Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/699_fraud.html - cached |
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National Council Against Health Fraud, Inc. The NCAHF is a USA voluntary health agency that focuses its attention upon health fraud, misinformation and quackery as public health problems. www.ncahf.org - modified: Apr 17 2009 - cached |
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"Operation Cure-all" Targets Internet Health Fraud FTC law enforcement and consumer education campaign focuses on stopping the quacks. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: Federal Trade Commission Search in Category: Society: Issues: Fraud: Investment Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Fraud www.ftc.gov/opa/1999/06/opcureall.htm - published: Jun 01 1999 - cached |
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Commission for Scientific Medicine and Mental Health Devoted to the scientific examination of unproven alternative medicine and mental health therapies, which have become increasingly popular in the United States and the world. www.csmmh.org - published: May 21 2005 - cached |
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The Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice Peer-reviewed journal devoted exclusively to distinguishing scientifically-supported claims from scientifically-unsupported claims in clinical psychology, psychiatry, social work, and allied disciplines. www.srmhp.org - cached |
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-read FDA publication about phony medicines and unproven treatments. Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/medfraud.html - cached |
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American Council of Science and Health Press releases and articles related to health care fraud and quackery, activists and hype. Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health www.acsh.org/healthissues/categoryID.2/category_detail.asp - cached | |
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Anti-Quackery Webring Nearly 100 listings. www.webring.com/hub?ring=antiquackerysite - published: Jan 10 1986 - cached | |
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Canadian Quackery Watch Monitors the media for reports of medical frauds and quacks. Includes features on individual quacks, pending lawsuits, scientific rebuttals of 'dubious' claims, and related links. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Fraud www.healthwatcher.net/Quackerywatch - published: Apr 01 2008 - cached | |
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Quackwatch Covers unproven and scientifically questionable claims of alternative health therapies, vitamin peddlers, and other health frauds. Search in Category: Health: Alternative: Opposing Views www.quackwatch.org - published: May 01 1997 - cached | |
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