Hims & Hers Super Bowl controversy: What the ad left out about its ‘alternative’ weight-loss drugs

Hims & Hers Super Bowl controversy: What the ad left out about its ‘alternative’ weight-loss drugs

A Super Bowl commercial put out by the telehealth company Hims & Hers is drawing heat…

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Language models for data extraction and risk of bias assessment in complementary medicine

Language models for data extraction and risk of bias assessment in complementary medicine

Evidence syntheses require independent reviewers to extract data and assess the risk of bias (ROB)1, resulting…

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East Healing, Traditional Chinese Medicine for today

East Healing, Traditional Chinese Medicine for today

My journey with East Healing (Acu Seeds upon launching) started back in 2015 when I contracted…

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Is the Hirsch Institute in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ Real? What to Know

Is the Hirsch Institute in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ Real? What to Know

Apple Cider Vinegar blends fact and fiction in its portrayal of Belle Gibson’s alternative medicine scam…

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The dangers of fake cancer cures

The dangers of fake cancer cures

It turns out the moon isn’t made of cheese, Santa isn’t real and you can’t cure…

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Future of traditional Chinese medicine in Canada at risk: Experts gather in Markham to address proposed changes to Health Canada regulations

Future of traditional Chinese medicine in Canada at risk: Experts gather in Markham to address proposed changes to Health Canada regulations

Scarlett Liu/LJI Reporter/Markham Economist and Sun Examples of traditional Chinese medicine. Scarlett LiuLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterMarkham…

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