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Psychic offering remote healing removes advertisement after complaint from sceptics

The ad promoted remote healing. A group fighting pseudoscience in medicine didn't like it. ....

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Sensing Murder psychic's ad for remote service draws complaint from sceptics

A celebrity psychic’s advertisement for a remote healing service has irked a group set up to fight pseudoscience in medicine. Auckland-based Kerry-Marie Ca ....

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The Detail: Are laws regulating the sale of natural remedies ripe for exploitation?

Today on
The Detail, Emile Donovan speaks to Mitchell, and to Mark Honeychurch from the Society for Science-based Healthcare, about the lax regulations and enforcement of natural medications in New Zealand.
Our rules around medications and supplements is a matter of language.
If you re selling a product which claims to have a therapeutic purpose - as in, something that will cure or correct an ailment - it falls under the Medicines Act of 1981, and must meet stringent requirements.
In order to sell a pill which you say nullifies headaches, you have to prove it does, in fact, nullify headaches.
However, if you re hawking a supplement which you claim is an innovative combination of ingredients which can boost the body s ability to stave off common ailments and reduce the likelihood of headaches, regulation is much thinner on the ground. ....

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The new snake oil salesmen

Fallen politician Jami-Lee Ross has turned his hand to selling "health" supplements with dubious benefits. It's an industry that's thinly regulated and barely policed.
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Cashing in on conspiracies with snake oil

Cashing in on conspiracies with snake oil
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Fallen politician Jami-Lee Ross has turned his hand to selling health supplements with dubious benefits. It s an industry that s thinly regulated and barely policed
Former Advance NZ co-leader Jami-Lee Ross laid low for a few months following the party s disastrous election result.
But, as
Stuff s Charlie Mitchell has revealed, he s now poised for a comeback.
Mitchell reports Ross and business partner Michael Kelly (the chairman of Advance NZ) have co-founded a company called Praesidium Life which plans to sell a supplement called Praesidium - developed by controversial Italian microbiologist Dr Marco Ruggiero, which purports to help protect people against electromagnetic radiation, produced by 5G tower ....

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