Conspirituality: Conspiracy Theories of the Alternative Wellness World that Become Religion
The article explores how conspiracy theories within the alternative wellness community, termed 'conspirituality,' resemble a form of digital religion that attracts many disillusioned with traditional medicine.
Your health problems are not caused by suppressed feminine or masculine energy (Weekend without politics)
The article discusses the misconceptions about health solutions that oversimplify complex issues, particularly in the context of mental health's impact on physical conditions.
The End of Soul, Food, Energy, and Chakra Psychologists. Expert on New Rules
New regulations in Poland aim to enhance the psychological service market by introducing stricter guidelines and regulations for practitioners.
Pseudoscience in the USA: Resisting Political Challenges
The article discusses the rise of pseudoscience in the USA, fueled by political ideologies and the allocation of research resources, which poses significant challenges to scientific integrity and democratic values.
Profile Picture Pseudoscience Reveals Salary Expectations and Neuroticism to Employers
A study by US scientists shows that LinkedIn profile photos can predict personality traits and salary expectations, cautioning employers against relying too heavily on these correlations.
See warning signs to suspect quackery in medicine
The article discusses how some healthcare professionals exploit patient vulnerabilities by promoting ineffective treatments and offers guidance on recognizing pseudoscientific practices.
The Dark Side of Atlantis
Archaeologists express concern over the rise of misleading publications, documentaries, and conferences that confuse the public and promote pseudoscientific views about the mythical island of Atlantis.
Erich von Däniken has died. He was 90 years old
Famed Swiss author Erich von Däniken, known for his controversial theories on extraterrestrial influences on ancient civilizations, has passed away at the age of 90 in Interlaken, Switzerland.
Fight against pseudomedicine. When will work on 'Lex Szarlatan' end?
The article discusses the progress of the 'Lex Szarlatan' project aimed at enhancing patient rights and protections against medical misinformation and pseudoscience practices in Poland.