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“Burning Anus!”– A Little Bit Of Homeopathic Feedback

From time to time we at 10:23 get some pretty brilliant hate mail. Every now and again, one stands head and shoulders above the rest, and deserves to be shared – when this one dropped into the inbox...

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How To Make Your Own Homeopathy – The 10:23 Way

Back in July, the 10:23 campaign were invited to work on a project with the BBC, as part of a wider documentary on homeopathy. The project involved ‘QED Vodka’ – a new, fictional,...

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Homeopathic ‘Overdosers’ Announce Global Challenge

The 10:23 Campaign Consumer rights activists worldwide are being challenged to participate in a global ‘overdose’ on homeopathic pills, in order to raise public awareness that the remedies are in fact...

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Homeopathic Hate Mail

You know the drill by now – guys in Merseyside come up with anti-homeopathy campaign, homeopaths around the world get pissy. Here’s some recent highlights: From Larry Ericksson: Why are we even...

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Homeopaths Say The Darndest Things

With less than a week to go, time for another peek into the 10:23 Campaign inbox!  Starting with this effort, from Dr.Inderjeet Nanda: u will get nowhere…good collection of assholes And my response:...

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Homeopathic Feedback: The Other Kind

Recently, in the run up to the big 10:23 Campaign D-day, I’ve been publishing some of the hilarious hate mail we’ve been getting – something I really love to do. But hate mail’s not the only type we...

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Overdosing on homeopathy: there’s nothing in it

10:23, London, 2010 (photo by Kelly Haddow This post was originally a guest post I wrote for The Times Eureka science blog, which can be found behind the paywall. On Sunday, February 6th, at precisely...

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NHS Wirral and The North West Friends Of Homeopathy: A Typical Wednesday...

I’ve had a rather interesting evening. Last week, MSS member and local councillor Darren Dodds alerted me to the fact that Wirral NHS were holding an open meeting to discuss whether to continue funding...

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Homeopathy Plus, Radiation Poisoning and Japan (Yes, You Guessed Correctly)

Having written about and campaigned against homeopathy extensively in the past, I’ve seen a number of counter-arguments and issues raised by people who either disagree with the 10:23 Campaign...

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Homeopathy in the Wirral: RIP

As I’ve covered previously, the position of homeopathy on the NHS in the Wirral region has been under review, with the Professional Executive Committee evaluating the future continuation of the...

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Happy Homeopathy Awareness Week!

In celebration of Homeopathy Awareness Week – and in recognition of the fact that genuine awareness is the biggest threat to belief in homeopathy – our friends* at the Good Thinking Society have...

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Merseyside Skeptics Society welcomes NHS Liverpool CCG’s Decision To Re-Think...

As reported in the Liverpool Echo today, NHS Liverpool CCG recently decided to reverse their decision to continue funding homeopathy after a successful legal challenge by our friends at the Good...

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Have your say on NHS Homeopathy funding in Liverpool

Back in June the Good Thinking Society challenged NHS Liverpool CCG over their decision to spend over £30,000 per year on homeopathic remedies. Given that homeopathy has proven to be nothing other than...

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Have your say on NHS Homeopathy funding in the Wirral

Last year, skeptical charity the Good Thinking Society successfully challenged NHS Liverpool CCG over their decision to spend over £30,000 per year on homeopathic remedies. Given that homeopathy has...

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NHS Liverpool CCG ends funding for homeopathy

Today, NHS Liverpool CCG officially voted to decommission their homeopathy service, ending the annual spend of NHS funds in the area on the disproven remedies. The decision came about as a result of a...

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Merseyside Skeptics Society Welcomes New NHS Guidelines on Prescribing...

The Independent has today reported that new guidance from NHS England tells doctors to stop prescribing homeopathic ‘medicine’ because “at best, homeopathy is a placebo and a misuse of scarce NHS funds...

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