Australians love a nickname, and certain jobs are no exceptions. So whether you’re a journo, brickie, shrink or cop, there’s ...

The classic definition of a "quack" -- dating as far back as the 1500s -- is a medical charlatan, a "fraudulent pretender to medical skills." Derived from the old Dutch kwakzalver, or hawker of salves ...

Not unlike the potentially explosive potions players brew in-game, The Quacks of Quedlinburg has managed to bottle contained chaos into a mystifyingly unique tabletop experience. The award-winning ...

“When parents cannot afford to send a child to the school, they send him either to an auto workshop or a clinic. With the passage of time, they graduate as mechanics and doctors, respectively”.

Quack doctors -- the so-called snake oil salesmen often depicted with derision today -- not only plied their trade effectively, they left an indelible mark on marketing, reports Charles Osgood on CBS ...

April 4 -- The following excerpt comes from Quack!: Tales of Medical Fraud from the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices, the new book from author Bob McCoy. Buy your copy of Bob McCoy's new book ...

In his majority decision today upholding Obamacare, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts enumerates the ways in which the individual health care mandate---which he upheld as a tax—quacks like a ...

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad division Commissioner Muhammad Abbass Baloch has asked health authorities to launch a decisive action against quacks, unregistered blood banks, pharmacies and dental clinics. "If ...

The Elegant Nurses Forum has condemned the alleged illegal training, graduation and public presentation of unqualified individuals as nurses at Elshaddai Clinic in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, warning that ...

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QUACKS ARE the lifeline of health services in Uttar Pradesh. If this has shocked you, here?s why. The Health Department record states that the number of unqualified and unregistered medical ...