Edzard Ernst
@edzard.bsky.social
Physician, researcher (H-Index=153) of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM), tri-lingual author, blogger (edzardernst.com), emeritus professor (Uni Exeter, UK), patron of Humanists UK, lives in UK + France (posts are often citations)
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
'Quackery products such as colloidal silver can be dangerous, and their use and marketing should be controlled and restricted'. edzardernst.com/2021/01/quac...
‘Quackery products such as colloidal silver can be dangerous, and their use and marketing should be controlled and restricted’.
The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the marketing practices, beliefs and health claims regarding the use of colloidal silver in Finland. Contents of three company websites selling colloidal ...
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November 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM
'Quackery products such as colloidal silver can be dangerous, and their use and marketing should be controlled and restricted'. edzardernst.com/2021/01/quac...
Finally! The long-awaited 'retraction notice' of the infamous study by Frass et al (on homeopathy for cancer) has been published edzardernst.com/2025/11/fina...
Finally! The long-awaited ‘retraction notice’ of the infamous study by Frass et al (on homeopathy for cancer) has been published
Many of you will remember the multiple posts on this blog about this study and about the fact that Frass himself has stated that his dubious 'homeopathy for cancer study' will be retracted. At the tim...
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November 30, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Finally! The long-awaited 'retraction notice' of the infamous study by Frass et al (on homeopathy for cancer) has been published edzardernst.com/2025/11/fina...
Six reasons why poorly designed clinical trials are unethical and/or dangerous edzardernst.com/2025/11/six-...
Six reasons why poorly designed clinical trials are unethical and/or dangerous
Clinical trials of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) - and of course other treatments as well - are often poorly designed. If you don't believe me, read some of my pervious posts; I have written a...
edzardernst.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Six reasons why poorly designed clinical trials are unethical and/or dangerous edzardernst.com/2025/11/six-...
Some people say they don't “believe” in climate change. But it is not something you “believe” in, it is happening. These people are willfully ignorant!
November 30, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Some people say they don't “believe” in climate change. But it is not something you “believe” in, it is happening. These people are willfully ignorant!
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews edzardernst.com/2025/11/non-...
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews
Low back pain (LBP) is a significant public health issue due to its high prevalence and associated disability burden. Clinical practice guidelines recommend non-pharmacological/non-surgical interventi...
edzardernst.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews edzardernst.com/2025/11/non-...
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews edzardernst.com/2025/11/non-...
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews
Low back pain (LBP) is a significant public health issue due to its high prevalence and associated disability burden. Clinical practice guidelines recommend non-pharmacological/non-surgical interventi...
edzardernst.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane reviews edzardernst.com/2025/11/non-...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Reposted by Edzard Ernst
So what's going on with this study?
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
So what's going on with this study?
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns
The aim of this randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to analyze the effect of using Bach's emergency compound, Five-Flower essence, on the stress level of mothers with prema...
edzardernst.com
November 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Effect of Bach flower therapy in mothers of premature newborns edzardernst.com/2025/11/effe...
correction of my previous post:
Scientific evidence is clear: prostate cancer screening does more harm than good.
BBC: interviews layman versus expert; BBC journalist is critical of the evidence. Overall impression given by BBC: evidence must be wrong.
--> FALSE BALANCE
Scientific evidence is clear: prostate cancer screening does more harm than good.
BBC: interviews layman versus expert; BBC journalist is critical of the evidence. Overall impression given by BBC: evidence must be wrong.
--> FALSE BALANCE
November 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
correction of my previous post:
Scientific evidence is clear: prostate cancer screening does more harm than good.
BBC: interviews layman versus expert; BBC journalist is critical of the evidence. Overall impression given by BBC: evidence must be wrong.
--> FALSE BALANCE
Scientific evidence is clear: prostate cancer screening does more harm than good.
BBC: interviews layman versus expert; BBC journalist is critical of the evidence. Overall impression given by BBC: evidence must be wrong.
--> FALSE BALANCE
