Sentences with phrase «pseudoscientific claims»

The reason we're focusing on mineral water is that it's a type of water that contains measurable nutrients, and is thus somewhat less susceptible to pseudoscientific claims (yes, I'm looking at you «alkaline water»).

I'm glad you decided to add healthy fats to your diet, and hope that you will further improve your diet by considering to keep it full of whole sources of food instead of relying on an extreme, liquid - based diet made up of fiberless fruits and veggies based on shoddy, pseudoscientific claims.

Indeed, that's the judgment of Richard Wiseman, a British psychology researcher and avid debunker of pseudoscientific claims.

They observed a number of conspiracy theories, or pseudoscientific claims, questioning why governments wanted a vaccine.

The onus on articles, like the one above on birth trauma, is to highlight the science that supports a theory or method and to omit emotive opinions and pseudoscientific claims.

Women who have recently given birth can often be vulnerable and sleep deprived and may find it more difficult to discern the scientific authenticity of an article or method from the pseudoscientific claims the author (s) are making.

One such pseudoscientific claim was that microcephaly is caused by the MMR vaccine and pharmaceutical companies are blaming Zika virus in order to profit from selling Zika vaccines.

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But not since Freud's pseudoscientific theories early last century has psychiatry claimed any broad theoretical basis for making sense of our normal and abnormal feelings, thinking and social behaviours — the complexities at the heart of being human.

You seem to have missed the links that scientifically support the entirety of my claims for RNA - mediated events that link amino acid substitutions to morphological and behavioral phenotypes without the pseudoscientific nonsense of evolutionary theory.

The American Physical Society strenuously disagreed, saying «In light of the significant settled aspects of the science, APS totally rejects Dr. Lewis» claim that global warming is a «scam» and a «pseudoscientific fraud.»»

Pseudoscientific concepts: Use of vague, exaggerated or untestable claims Over-reliance on confirmation rather than refutation Lack of openness to testing by other experts Absence of progress Personalization of issues Use of misleading language http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoscience