NCAHF News, 1989 Index

Volume 12, No. 1, Jan/Feb 1989

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Volume 12, No. 2, March/April 1989

• National Research Council Nixes Supplements, Supports Fluoridation
• Psychic Surgeon Arrested in Washington State
• Understanding Difficult Patients (i.e, Geezers)
• Japanese Company Acquires Shaklee Corp.
• Iridology Fails Tests of Reliability and Validity
• Book for Combating Antifluoridationists
• Study Reveals Potential for Diagnostic Illusions
• Methods for Assessing Oral Mercury Vapor Questioned
• Iowa Attorney General Obtains Settlement
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Depression
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the Yeast Connection
• Safety of Vitamin A
• Bad Health Food Store Advice
• Lecithin and Cholesterol
• Quackery Comes Cheap in North Carolina
• Special Report on Food Safety
• Is There a Conspiracy Behind All of The Food Scares?
• Book Discredits Health Foods (Health Or Hoax? The Truth about Health Foods and Diets (Prometheus, 1986)
• Immunity and Depression
• Dubious Health Assessments
• Magical Cures for Treating Learning Disabilities
• Manner Metabolic Therapy
• A Medical View of Miraculous Healing
• Matol Km and Km
• ACSH Condemns NDRC's Contention That Pesticide Residues Pose Cancer Threat
• Have the Food Terrorists Gone Too Far?

Volume 12, No. 3, May/June 1989

• California Chiropractic Board's Attempt to Expand Scope of Practice Thwarted
• Oregon Takes License of Holistic Physician (Lynn Anderson, M.D.)
• Gilda Radner
• Supplement Use By Healthy Elderly
• Claude Pepper (1900 - 1989)
• Pharmacists Admonished to Avoid Nutritional Quackery
• NCAHF Board Member Wins Award
• Essays Critical of New Age
• Raw Milk Dairy Ordered to Stop False Advertising
• Clinical Ecology Overview
• Clinical Ecologist Guilty in Child's Near-Death
• Follow-Up of Faith Healer's Patients Finds No Miracles
• Subliminal Seduction in Marketing
• Hydrogen Peroxide Poisonings
• Author Retracts False Statements about NCAHF President
• Toxicity of Hydrogen Peroxide
• Physicians Group Releases Position Paper On Quackery
• California Midwife Convicted
• M.D. Views of Chiropractors
• Germanium Claims Called "Pure Gobbledygook"
• Cause Of Adverse Reaction to USA Fiber Bar
• Review of NRDC Pesticides Book
• Should Food Terrorists Be Held Legally Liable?
• Use of "Alternative" Therapies By AIDS Patients
• Vitamin Telemarketing Scam
• Antifluoridationists Launch New Propaganad Attack

Volume 12, No. 4, July/Aug 1989

• $795,000 Settlement in Megavitamin Toxicity Case
• New Age Clinic Deception
• Cho Low Tea Promoters Arrested
• Ontario May Outlaw Naturopathy
• Fat Magnet Trial
• Handwriting Analysis
• Physician Details a Consumer Protection Horror Story
• Chiropractors Rated Better Than Family Physicians By Back Pain Patients
• U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Childrens' Right to Protection
• 7-Year-Old Writes Cancer Book for Kids Undergoing Therapy
• Book Review: Love, Medicine And Miracles, By Bernie Siegel, M.D.
• Avoiding Bad Advice
• What Constitutes "Quackery"?

Volume 12, No 5, Sept/Oct 1989

• Beech-Nut Fake Apple Juice Convictions Overturned
• Nutritional Ergogenic Aids
• Drs Stuart Berger and Robert Giller Visited By Spy Magazine
• Vitamin Trade Group Launches Propaganda Campaign
• Rodale Book Sales $100 Million
• Medicine's Failure to Police Itself
• "Nutritionist" Charged (Salani)
• U.S. Senate Bill Would Define "Organic" for Labeling
• Journalist Cleared in Libel Suit By Antifluoridationist
• Popular AIDS Therapies
• Plaintiffs Ask for Aid As Herbert vs AQA Lawsuit Moves Forward
• Book Maximum Metabolism Not Recommended
• Evers Clinic Moves to Mexico
• Multilevel Hucksters
• Long Live the Queen!
• Holistic Physician Mom Blamed for Daughter's Death
• Christian Scientist Parents Found Guilty in Child Deaths
• Dr Revici's Victim Gets $1.5 Million Judgment
• More on Gilda Radner
• French Scientist Suspended for Homeopathic Fiasco (Beneviste)
• Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire: The Chiropractic Student Reformer Graduates
• University-Based Chiropractic Education Examined
• Berry Trim's Dirty Little Trick

Volume 12, No 6, Nov/Dec 1989

• Effort to Establish a Federal Council on Nutrition and Health Has Dubious Motives
• Gary Null
• Prominent Canadian Killed By "Nature Healer"
• Florida Law Prohibits Use of Bogus Diplomas
• New York Law Restricts Use of Title "Doctor"
• Need To Know More about Food Allergies?
• 1988 National Health Fraud Conference Proceedings
• Dental Amalgameter Man Dupe Patients
• Psychodynamics of Nutrition Supplement Use By Elderly
• Dietary Supplement Coalition Formed to Fight FDA
• More On Benveniste (Homeopathy)
• Chiropractors Play Role in Fluoridation Success
• Book on Status of Heart Disease Science Causes Furor
• Is FDA Self-Destructing?
• NCAHF Opposes Health Claims for Specific Foods; Supports Improved Labeling
• Naturopath Sought By Idaho Authorities
• Confronting Chiropractic in the Classroom
• Common Sense, Justice, and Quackery