Misinformation

115 articles

Oct 13, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Maureen Taylor Jeremy Petch

Should herbal and homeopathic medicines be regulated like drugs?

Jul 14, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Jeremy Petch Timothy Caulfield

Is organic food healthier?

Jun 16, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Joshua Tepper Mike Tierney

ECT: Is stigma preventing better care for depression?

Jan 14, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Mike Tierney Timothy Caulfield

‘An imperfect tool’: The controversy over whether BMI is the best measure of obesity

Oct 22, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Timothy Caulfield

Is wisdom teeth removal really warranted?

Oct 8, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Timothy Caulfield Debra Bournes

Confused about the mixed messages on GMO foods? Here’s what the evidence says

Aug 6, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Debra Bournes Andrew Remfry

Confused about the mixed messages on sunscreen safety?

Jul 23, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Maureen Taylor

Are patients being informed about prostate cancer screening risks?

Jun 11, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Irfan Dhalla

Birth doulas: The benefits and the tensions

Apr 23, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Maureen Taylor Michael Nolan

Are breast cancer screening programs justified?

Mar 26, 2015

by Wendy Glauser Maureen Taylor

Hype in science: It’s not just the media’s fault

Oct 20, 2014

by Françoise Baylis ...

Left out in the cold: seven reasons not to freeze your eggs

Jul 31, 2014

by Vanessa Milne Andreas Laupacis Verna Yiu

Does non-celiac gluten sensitivity really exist?

May 5, 2014

by Aled Edwards

Peering into peer-review

Oct 17, 2013

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis

Weight loss surgery: what do we know about quality?