CFIC Advocates for Good Science
Support CFIC’s work to promote scientific literacy, advocate for good public health information, and counter the rising tide of pseudoscience.
Category: Medicine
When You Should Use It: An Open Letter to the Homeopathy Community
A suggestion about when it is appropriate to use homeopathy
How Smart are Smart Watches?
Smart watches are becoming increasingly popular and are providing more and more health information. But is it good information? Smart watches have sensors that measure heart rate, temperature, and blood oxygen. Samsung has received FDA approval for a sleep-apnea detection tool and promised that there would be more updates available this year. Watches claim to…
Do Your Research!
what does it mean to do your own research?
Sophistical Tongue Map
The “tongue map” is a popular scientific misconception