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How to Evaluate Health/Medical Issues, Reports, and Studies

Conventional Medicine  How reliable is conventional medicine when there are few, conflicting, or no studies?

Concerns About Conventional Medicine  Reasons to find out about choices in alternative/complementary medicine, which can be safer, less expensive, and as effective, or more so, than conventional medicine)

Caveats of Studies, Reports, and Drugs: How Studies/Reports Deceive and How Medical Advice Changes

• Caveats: Introduction
• Caveats: HRT and Men's HRT
• Herbs and Supplements:
  • Caveats: Conflicting Reports on Herbs
  • Caveats: Conflicting Reports on Vitamins and Minerals
  • Caveats: Deceptive Reporting about Supplements Generally
• Caveats: Mammography
• Caveats: DES and Thalidomide
• More Caveats

Conflicting Information

Health and Politics

Familiar Quacks and Heretics (Now Considered Heroes)

America's Health Care Problem