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Top Posts of 2010

December 31, 2010

Well 2010 has come and gone, and I am looking forward to another great year in science and skepticism. Your …

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[Follow Up] Another Needle in the Coffin

November 6, 2010

If you have read my post on the efficacy of acupuncture, then you already know that science considers acupuncture to …

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Ancient Chinese Secret Huh?

September 28, 2010

Hitting the Needle on the Head Acupuncture is one of those medical treatments that a lot of people swear by. …

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