Evidence Based Medicine
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Alternative Medicine
This essay dismantles the claims of unproven alternative therapies, contrasting their reliance on pseudoscientific assumptions and commercial quackery with the self-correcting, evidence-based nature of scientific medicine. The author exposes regulatory loopholes in India, warns against dangerous diagnostic delays, and stresses that there is no true alternative to genuine health.
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All Quacks Love a Good Pandemic
This article critiques the widespread panic, media sensationalism, and quackery surrounding the A H1N1 swine flu outbreak in India. The author exposes how profiteers, faith healers, and state officials relied on unproven alternative remedies and religious rituals, emphasizing rationalist efforts to promote evidence-based medical facts and combat public misinformation.
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In the Name of Curing Cancer
Narendra Nayak exposes predatory quackery targeting cancer patients and their families. Prof. Narendra Nayak details personal experiences with fraudulent miracle healers, astrologers, and godmen like Sathya Sai Baba, while systematically debunking unverified alternative treatments such as RFQMR therapy through expert medical consensus, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory legal action.