The Society for Science Based Healthcare. NZ advocacy group dedicated to your right to informed consent. Tweets by @HonestUniverse (^M1) and @markhoney (^M2)
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If you see health ads using the word "supports", know they do it for plausible deniability. Like @RedSealNZ here: asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
HRV is pleading guilty to charges that they made misleading claims, including misleading claims that their water filters can improve skin conditions nzherald.co.nz/business/news…
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Online personalised supplement services "It seems like a tool to sell supplements rather than a tool to help people make informed decisions on their healthcare "@SBHNZ @HonestUniverse radionz.co.nz/national/progr…
Our submission on the Medical Council's proposed revised statement on complementary and alternative medicines sbh.nz/submissions/submissio…
ASA complainy by M Taylor settled vs Bowen Wellbeing for Women, which withdrew misleading claims about Bowen Therapy asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by M Taylor settled vs Bowtech, which withdrew misleading claims about Bowen Therapy asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by @honestuniverse settled vs Claire Bleakley, who promised not to repeat a misleading homeopathy ad asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
Naturopathy under microscope after cancer sufferers speak from under shadow of death stuff.co.nz/national/health/…
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▶ Should alternative medicines/supplements be sold & promoted by pharmacists to complement evidence-based medicine? radionz.co.nz/national/progr…
ASA complaint by @markhoney settled vs KZY Real Massage, who removed their Facebook page about reflexology asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by @danielryan0 settled vs Johnson & Johnson: withdrew claims that Band-Aids "Heal cuts twice as fast" asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by M Tahuhu settled vs Mama Blossom Tonics, whose misleading health ad was removed by Facebook asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by M Taylor settled vs Bowen & Bach Flower Clinic, who withdrew misleading health claims asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
Read our submission on the Pharmacy Council's draft revised code of ethics (submissions close 5pm August 18) sbh.nz/submissions/submissio…
.@NZMAchair continues to strongly oppose the sale of ineffective health products in pharmacies nzma.org.nz/__data/assets/pd…
.@NZMAchair: "selling non-evidence based medicines next to evidence-based medicines legitimises them" pharmacytoday.co.nz/news/201…
ASA complaint by @markhoney settled vs Helios Integrated Medical Centre; unsubstantiated therapeutic claims removed asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by M Taylor settled vs Bowen Therapy NZ, who withdrew various unsubstantiated health claims asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
The Medical Council's consulting on changes to its statement on complementary & alternative medicine. Have your say: mcnz.org.nz/news-and-publica…
ASA complaint by @HonestUniverse settled vs Trade Me seller, who removed a misleading listing for "Pain Erazor" asa.co.nz//backend/documents…
ASA complaint by @danielryan0 settled vs Salud, who withdrew misleading health claims for colloidal silver asa.co.nz//backend/documents…