{"id":227,"date":"2011-07-27T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T10:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2011\/07\/27\/dangerous-homeopathy\/"},"modified":"2011-07-27T10:12:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T10:12:00","slug":"dangerous-homeopathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2011\/07\/27\/dangerous-homeopathy\/","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous Homeopathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenosblog.com\/2011\/07\/dangerous-homeopathy\/\">This<\/a> is of interest&#8230;and relevance re. the supposed &#8220;harmlessness&#8221; of homeopathy. Fron Zeno&#8217;s blog.<br \/><span style=\"font-style:italic\"><br \/>It\u2019s bad enough when homeopaths take good money from people, claiming they can cure their colds or clear up their eczema with sugar pills. It\u2019s another thing entirely to claim to prevent or treat serious diseases with identical sugar pills.<\/p>\n<p>But this is precisely what the BBC\u2019s Newsnight programme discovered homeopaths were doing. Broadcast in January, Pallab Ghosh exposed the disgraceful behaviour of a north London homeopath and a homeopathic \u2018pharmacy\u2019 selling sugar pills as a malaria preventative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenosblog.com\/2011\/07\/dangerous-homeopathy\/\">Continues&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is of interest&#8230;and relevance re. the supposed &#8220;harmlessness&#8221; of homeopathy. Fron Zeno&#8217;s blog.It\u2019s bad enough when homeopaths take good money from people, claiming they can cure their colds or clear up their eczema with sugar pills. It\u2019s another thing entirely to claim to prevent or treat serious diseases with identical sugar pills. But this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}