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“The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that claims this product works are unsubstantiated and misleading”

“The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that claims this product works are unsubstantiated and misleading”

“The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that claims this product works are unsubstantiated and misleading”

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“Kevin Hague on what this policy means about evidence and alternative medicine”

“The "12,000 new cases of cancer every year" refers to the UK, not New Zealand”

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“The company was unable to substantiate their claims and has removed the product from their NZ website as a result of a complaint upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority”

“The company was unable to substantiate their claims and has removed the product from their NZ website as a result of a complaint upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority”

“An Advertising Standards Authority complaint has been upheld against Health 2000's advertising of "GO Healthy Vir-Defence" as their claims are not substantiated by evidence”

“Saying elephants could be extinct in a decade ignores the fact that they reproduce”

“The "antioxidants are good for us" hypothesis doesn't stand up to scrutiny, and is a vast oversimplification. Antioxidant supplementation seems to increase risk of death, not improve health”

“A survey of smartphone users is not representative of the entire population of "Kiwis"”

“This product doesn't seem to be as legitimate as the news story makes it out to be.”

“No cocaine was found in the water, only a really really tiny amount of a chemical related to cocaine”

“Vital Chiropractic website has had a complaint upheld against them by the Advertising Standards Authority for making untrue health claims.”

“The ASA has upheld multiple complaints against FANNZ's quiz advertisements, all on the grounds that they portrayed opinion as fact. As this was enough to uphold the complaint, they didn't look at whether or not the claims were true or supported by evidence.”

“The chiropractors behind Vital Chiropractic have been caught making various false and misleading health claims”

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“After 24 months there was no statistically significant effect”

“The idea that wi-fi is dangerous at all, including being able to cause cancer, is neither particularly plausible nor supported by the available evidence”

“The explanation that this behaviour is due to dolphins trying to "get high" is very unlikely”

“An Advertising Standards Authority complaint was upheld against this page as it contained unsubstantiated therapeutic claims”

“Safe Wireless Technology New Zealand's conclusions are exaggerated and not supported by the evidence they offer”

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“"The only real physical effect is on the tides, which are slightly stronger when the Moon is closer to the Earth, but that happens every month. We’ll have somewhat bigger tides on June 23 because the tides are larger when the Moon is full—its alignment opposite the Sun in the sky means their forces add together, slightly amplifying their combined effects—but it’s not that big a deal."”

“Details why the claim that amber necklaces have therapeutic properties due to its succinic acid content is implausible”

“Details why the claim that amber necklaces have therapeutic properties due to its succinic acid content is implausible”

“Details why the claim that amber necklaces have therapeutic properties due to its succinic acid content is implausible”

“Details why the claim that amber necklaces have therapeutic properties due to its succinic acid content is implausible”

“Details why the claim that amber necklaces have therapeutic properties due to its succinic acid content is implausible”

“Describes the problems with claims as to the efficacy and method of action of amber teething necklaces”

“Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent”

“Points out that "[the] piece contained numerous factual inaccuracies and was misleading to the point of potentially causing harm to cancer patients."”

“The graphic is missing several power plants in New Zealand (in fact it's missing the entire country)”

“As Siouxsie Wiles writes on her own blog, she has been misrepresented”

“Amber teething necklaces are not effective”

“Amber teething necklaces are not effective”

“This study doesn't show what it says it shows”

“The values cited for cellulite reduction are incorrect. The rebuttal criticises the study from which they are quoted”

“An open letter to journalists and editors asking for integrity when writing about topics such as this”

“Points out that iridology is not based on sound science”