The summer before college, I worked for some family friends who bought into the woo. One of them had cancer, in the form of a baseball sized tumor on their neck. They eschewed conventional medicine […]
In this week’s woo-tastic offering, Katelyn bring us the lowdown on Echinacea, the sometime-cold-remedy otherwise known as the purple coneflower.
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A few years ago, I thought Natural News was a legit but unorthodox news site that brought to light scientific studies hidden by Big Pharma. I have since spat out the Kool-Aid.
It’s Monday, and things (as usual) are bonkers. Today: homeopathic teething remedies.
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Today in the Sweigart Report: it’s astrology with a biological bent when people try to divine personalities from blood types.
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Well, Richard and Elle finally did it. If you haven’t noticed, a large chunk of Monday posts for the past year were called The Sweigart Report after Richard’s friend who “has seen some sh*t.”
That’s me. I’m Katelyn Sweigart, and I am a recovering woonatic.
Because it’s Monday, and because I love you all, here’s something crazy people are saying on the internet. Hint: it’s not aliens (it’s never aliens).
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Because it’s Monday, folks. It’s so very Monday.
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I typically reserve Mondays for the craziest thing I’ve seen in the past seven days, but some days you write a post and forget to actually hit “post,” and now it’s Tuesday. This week: the harmless-sounding but profoundly antisemitic “German New Medicine.”
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It’s Monday again, so here’s the winner for the dumbest or most insane thing I’ve seen this week: ghosts blamed for causing homosexuality.
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