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Ineffective alternative eyesight improvement therapy
The Bates method is an ineffective and potentially dangerous alternative therapy aimed at improving eyesight. Eye-care physician William Horatio Bates (1860–1931)
Bates_method
American ophthalmologist (1860-1931)
Bates (December 23, 1860 – July 10, 1931) was an American physician who practiced ophthalmology and developed what became known as the Bates method for
William_Bates_(physician)
American actress (born 1948)
Outside of acting, Bates is also known for her advocacy. After undergoing a double mastectomy and developing lymphedema, Bates became a spokesperson
Kathy_Bates
Proposed vision disorder
for dyslexics and people with Irlen syndrome. The Irlen method uses tinted lenses. The method is intended to reduce visual distortions, eye strain, and
Irlen_syndrome
English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)
eyesight at specific points in his life. Circa 1939 Huxley encountered the Bates method, in which he was instructed by Margaret Darst Corbett. In 1940 Huxley
Aldous_Huxley
Pseudoscience eye exercise program
method is not supported by basic science, and no research studies were conducted prior to marketing. The program is based in part on the Bates method
See_Clearly_Method
Pseudoscientific healing technique
described as "fraudulent misrepresentation", and reiki itself as a "nonsensical method", with a recommendation that the United States government agency NCCIH stop
Reiki
Belief that a person can live without food
television program 60 Minutes for one week without eating to demonstrate her methods. Jasmuheen stated that she found it difficult on the third day of the test
Inedia
Staring directly at the Sun
Referred to as sunning by William Horatio Bates as one of a series of exercises included in his Bates method, it became a popular form of alternative therapy
Sungazing
Document identification system
Bates numbering (also known as Bates stamping, Bates branding, Bates coding, Bates labeling or crash numbering) is a method of sequentially numbering
Bates_numbering
Book by Aldous Huxley
Huxley, which details his experience with and views on the discredited Bates method, which according to Huxley improved his eyesight. In the preface to the
The_Art_of_Seeing
Pseudoscientific study of human skull shape
introduced a quantitative approach to the phrenological diagnosis, defining a method for measuring the skull, and comparing the measurements with statistical
Phrenology
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bates or Bates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bates may refer to: Bates, Arkansas, an unincorporated community Bates, Illinois. an unincorporated
Bates
Exercise therapy
The Feldenkrais Method (FM) is a type of movement therapy devised by Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984) during the mid-20th century. The method is claimed to
Feldenkrais_method
American vision educator
1889 – December 5, 1962) was an American who promoted the discredited Bates method in an attempt to improve eyesight. She became famous after her prosecution
Margaret_Darst_Corbett
Ancient Greek and Roman system of medicine involving four fluid types
humoral theory of imbalances of fluids (blood and bile in those cases). Methods of treatment like bloodletting, emetics and purges were aimed at expelling
Humorism
Foretelling the future through the study of the palm
Bible does not oppose it. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Methods of divination Alectryomancy Chironomia Digit ratio Graphology Onychomancy
Palmistry
Claims of perceiving information by a 6th sense, the mind
poor randomization of target stimuli could be happening. Poor shuffling methods can make the orders of the cards easier to predict, or the cards could
Extrasensory_perception
Alternative medicine practice for ear cleaning
Dancer, Jess (December 12, 2005). "Ear Candling: A Fool Proof Method, or Proof of Foolish Methods?". AudiologyOnline. Retrieved May 4, 2019. Seely, D.R.; Quigley
Ear_candling
Autogenic training Autosuggestion Ayurveda Bach flower therapy Balneotherapy Bates method Bibliotherapy Biodanza Bioresonance therapy Blood irradiation therapies
List of forms of alternative medicine
List_of_forms_of_alternative_medicine
Person engaging in deceptive practices
her health technology company, Theranos, had invented a new blood-testing method. Gustavus Katterfelto, an 18th-century Prussian conjurer who used a solar
Charlatan
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Aromatherapy
Therapy, now rarely used in medicine
medical practice of bloodletting is considered a pseudoscience, though the method is still commonly used in forms of alternative medicine.[citation needed]
Bloodletting
Model of the human psyche used as a personality typology
inability to be tested scientifically, and described as "an assessment method of no demonstrated reliability or validity". In 2011, the scientific skeptic
Enneagram_of_Personality
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
protection to a criminal offense. Conversion therapy often consists of methods that involve, but are not limited to: talk therapy, aversion therapy, brain
Conversion_therapy
Canadian-born American spiritualist and activist (1845–1913)
from causes, effects, powers, laws and utility, appealed to my reason. The method by which I obtained an explanation of certain physical phenomena, from an
Daniel_David_Palmer
Alternative medicine technique
organizations, such as the British Veterinary Association, have warned that these methods are not scientifically proven and state that people should seek the advice
Crystal_healing
Set of ideas and practices adopted by Scientologists
possibility of reducing the tax burden from the sale of Dianetics books and methods. The word Dianetics was coined from Greek dia meaning "through" and nous
Dianetics
Form of psychotherapy
hat therapy. That is, its effectiveness is due to the same therapeutic methods found in other evidence-based psychotherapies for PTSD, namely exposure
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing
Manipulation of objects without physical interaction, with one's mind
statistics that are unrepeatable, owing their results to poor experimental methods, recording mistakes and faulty statistical mathematics. According to Planer
Telekinesis
Nontraditional type of sauna for which pseudoscientific claims are made
from other types of sauna such as traditional Finnish saunas mainly in the method of heat delivery. Far infrared light, which is emitted in an infrared sauna
Infrared_sauna
Claimed sensitivity to electromagnetic fields
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity
Electromagnetic_hypersensitivity
Pseudoscientific concept by Wilhelm Reich
(also called biofields) have defied measurement to date by reproducible methods. Therapies involving putative energy fields are based on the concept that
Orgone
Pseudoscientific attempts to locate underground objects
attempted to locate soldiers buried in the avalanche using dowsing as a search method. Dowsing is still used by some farmers and water engineers in Britain; however
Dowsing
Freezing of a corpse with the intent of future revival
ice damage, or by vitrification to avoid ice damage. Even using the best methods, cryopreservation of whole bodies or brains is very damaging and irreversible
Cryonics
Disproven hypothesis
Adrenal fatigue Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology
Hollow_Earth
Psychic ability
a trick and published the secret code and all the details of the trick method they had used under the title of Our Secrets!! in a London newspaper. In
Telepathy
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
generations of chiropractors, rejects the inferential reasoning of the scientific method, and relies on deductions from vitalistic first principles rather than on
Chiropractic
Fraudulent nutritionist
selling honey under false pretences. Hohensee was influenced by the Bates method and authored the book, Better Eyes Without Glasses (1944). Better Eyes
Adolphus_Hohensee
Experimental therapy
have been used in clinical trials; studies had focused on how storage methods and duration might affect blood, but not on the differences among lots
Young_blood_transfusion
Surname list
Bates (born 1984), American baseball player and coach Alan Bates (disambiguation), multiple people Alan Bates (1934–2003), British actor Albert Bates
Bates_(surname)
American alternative medicine therapist (1925–2005)
Cancer Society added non-specific metabolic therapy to a list of "unproven methods." In 1980, Kelley's most famous patient, Steve McQueen, came to him with
William_Donald_Kelley
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice
I. E. (2010). "Should we expand the toolbox of psychiatric treatment methods to include Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)? A meta-analysis
Magnet_therapy
American physical culturist and magazine publisher (1868–1955)
Culture. Vol. 5. New York city, Physical culture publishing company. 1920. Bates method Bernarr Macfadden. Encyclopaedia Britannica Macfadden, Mary; Gauvreau
Bernarr_Macfadden
Pseudoscience and subculture that studies creatures
files, 25,000 photographs, correspondence, and artifacts". In 2006, the Bates College Museum of Art held the "Cryptozoology: Out of Time Place Scale"
Cryptozoology
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine originating from India
(Pediatrics): Discussions about prenatal and postnatal care of baby and mother; methods of conception; choosing the child's sex, intelligence, and constitution;
Ayurveda
1957 book by Martin Gardner
LeBlanc and Hadacol Throw Away Your Glasses! William Horatio Bates, the Bates method, Aldous Huxley, The Art of Seeing. Eccentric Sexual Theories Arabella
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Fads_and_Fallacies_in_the_Name_of_Science
British former doctor (born 1956)
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Andrew_Wakefield
American nutritionist and writer (1895–1984)
critical; for example it has been noted that Hauser was a promoter of the Bates method, which is widely regarded as quackery. However, others consider him to
Gayelord_Hauser
Chinese traditional practice
He Method, 三合派 (environmental analysis using a compass) Accessing Dragon Methods Ba Zhai, 八宅 (Eight Mansions) Yang Gong Feng Shui, 楊公風水 Water Methods, 河洛水法
Feng_shui
British writer (born 1950)
Adrenal fatigue Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology
Graham_Hancock
Form of alternative medicine
widely accepted, such as certain forms of psychotherapy. The ideology and methods of naturopathy are based on vitalism and folk medicine rather than evidence-based
Naturopathy
American politician (born 1954)
panelists. Murphy found that the government had disregarded the scientific method and "thereby undermined the integrity of its actions". His ruling was in
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Pseudoscientific racial grouping
2023. Lumans 1993, p. 31-32. Stocking, George W. (1996). Volksgeist as Method and Ethic : Essays on Boasian Ethnography and the German Anthropological
Aryan_race
Pseudo-medicine product; elastic cotton strip with an acrylic adhesive
sweat? A systematic review with meta-analysis focused on pain and also methods of tape application". British Journal of Sports Medicine. 49 (24): 1558–1566
Elastic_therapeutic_tape
Alternative physical therapy for asthma
The Buteyko method or Buteyko breathing technique is a practice used to help regulate breathing, primarily as a treatment for asthma and other respiratory
Buteyko_method
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine
observable energy, which it calls "Veritable Energy Medicine", and health care methods that invoke physically undetectable or unverifiable "energies", which it
Energy_medicine
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine
Hahnemann's law of similars is unproven and does not derive from the scientific method. An account of the effects of eating cinchona bark noted by Oliver Wendell
Homeopathy
Self-massage device invented by Ashley Black
device invented by entrepreneur Ashley Black primarily as a self-massage method to help reduce cellulite. There is no evidence it is effective, and claims
FasciaBlaster
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
Sun by measuring the length of noontime shadows at different latitudes, a method similar to Eratosthenes' measurement of the circumference of the Earth,
Flat_Earth
List of works by Aldous Huxley
An Adventure in Re-education (1942), exploration of the discredited Bates method Selected Letters (2007), letters As illustrator: They Still Draw Pictures:
Aldous_Huxley_bibliography
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
doi:10.1227/01.NEU.0000255493.34063.7B. ISSN 0148-396X. PMID 18813177. Bates, Ann (2024-06-04). "Beneath the surface: A historical exploration of trepanation
Trepanning
Pseudoscientific communication technique
The rapid prompting method (RPM) is a pseudoscientific technique that attempts to aid people with autism or other disabilities to communicate through pointing
Rapid_prompting_method
Pseudoscientific personality questionnaire
learned rudimentary test construction, scoring, validation, and statistical methods. Briggs and Myers began creating their indicator during World War II (1939–1945)
Myers–Briggs_Type_Indicator
Promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices
Barrett of Quackwatch defines quackery as "the promotion of unsubstantiated methods that lack a scientifically plausible rationale" and more broadly as: "anything
Quackery
Form of alternative medicine
Radionics—also called electromagnetic therapy (EMT) and the Abrams method—is a form of alternative medicine that claims that disease can be diagnosed and
Radionics
Pseudoscientific needling treatment
no good evidence of benefits, which suggests that it is not an effective method of healthcare. Acupuncture is generally safe when done by appropriately
Acupuncture
Medical procedure
stimulate lymph flow. Studies show mixed results regarding the efficacy of the method in treating lymphedema, and further studies are needed. A 2013 systematic
Manual_lymphatic_drainage
Inquiries far outside of mainstream science
everything from novel hypotheses, which can be tested utilizing the scientific method, to wild ad hoc hypotheses and mumbo jumbo. This has resulted in a tendency
Fringe_science
Device claimed to be a propellantless spacecraft thruster
radio frequency (RF) resonant cavity thruster designs. These included a method for stacking several short resonant cavities to improve thrust, and a design
EmDrive
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
claim to be scientific but are inherently incompatible with the scientific method. Pseudoscience is often characterized by contradictory, exaggerated or unfalsifiable
Pseudoscience
Alternative medicine technique
health by using a method referred to as muscle response testing or manual muscle testing (MMT) alongside conventional diagnostic methods. The essential premise
Applied_kinesiology
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
above-chance scores. In 1881, Eleanor Sidgwick revealed the fraudulent methods that spirit photographers such as Édouard Isidore Buguet, Frederic Hudson
Parapsychology
Purported phenomena beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding
empirical observations and experimental data gained through the scientific method. In contrast, those who argue for the existence of the paranormal explicitly
Paranormal
Industrial bleach illegally marketed as a cure for various illnesses
family. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments List of unproven methods against COVID-19 Patent medicine Rhys Morgan, teenage blogger whose actions
Miracle_Mineral_Supplement
Postural awareness technique
1890s to address his own voice loss during public speaking. He credited his method with allowing him to pursue his passion for performing Shakespearean recitations
Alexander_technique
American inventor (1888–1971)
Some used radio waves as in the original experiments, some used other methods such as a pulsed electric current or pulsed electromagnetic fields at the
Royal_Rife
Pseudoscientific energy therapy
ProQuest 236433132. Grad B, Cadoret RJ, Paul GI (1961). "An unorthodox method of treatment on wound healing in mice". International Journal of Parapsychology
Therapeutic_touch
Unscientific healthcare practices
evidence-based medicine. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials
Alternative_medicine
Injection of coffee into the colon
0000000000021998. ISSN 0025-7974. PMC 7478478. PMID 32899046. "Unproven Methods of Cancer Management: Gerson Therapy". CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Coffee_enema
Attributing events to an improbable conspiracy
with citizens to combat conspiracy theories, online methods are more efficient compared to other methods such as print publications. This also promotes transparency
Conspiracy_theory
Astrological chart or diagram
is claimed by proponents of astrology that a horoscope can be used as a method of divination regarding events relating to the point in time it represents
Horoscope
Esoteric farming from Rudolf Steiner's ideas
(artificial) fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides on soil and plants. Methods unique to the biodynamic approach include its treatment of animals, crops
Biodynamic_agriculture
Denial of the Holocaust
various sources, including a school of thought which used an established method to question government policies. In 1992, Donald L. Niewyk gave some examples
Holocaust_denial
Pseudoscientific justification for racism
study human differences and inheritance of intelligence with statistical methods. He introduced the use of questionnaires and surveys to collect data on
Scientific_racism
Methodology of Scientologists
no medical or scientific validity. Auditing is presented as the primary method for advancing up Scientology's Bridge to Total Freedom, a graded series
Auditing_(Scientology)
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
"Cult Archaeology and Unscientific Method and Theory", in Schiffer, Michael B. (ed.), Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory, vol. 3, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
Ancient_astronauts
Form of alternative medicine
from Columbia University. Originally called Structural Integration, Rolf's method was influenced by osteopathic manipulation, yoga, postural training therapies
Rolfing
Traditional East Asian medicine practice involving skin scraping
Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), when texts began documenting the technique as a method to treat sha syndromes—conditions believed to result from environmental
Gua_sha
Chiropractic adjustment technique
The Webster Technique is a method within the field of chiropractic that proponents claim can assist in rotating a breech baby. The scientific studies on
Webster_Technique
Hypothetical vehicle deriving energy from water
water-fuelled car is not any of the following: Water injection, which is a method for cooling the combustion chambers of engines by adding water to the incoming
Water-fuelled_car
Pseudoscientific divination based on the movements of the stars
the end of the 19th century and the wide-scale adoption of the scientific method, researchers have successfully challenged astrology on both theoretical
Astrology
Alternative medicine treatment without scientific basis for claims made
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Detoxification (alternative medicine)
Detoxification_(alternative_medicine)
Pseudoscience procedure to cleanse human colon
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Colon_cleansing
Obsolete theories in natural history and natural philosophy
available data. Pre-modern explanations originated before the scientific method, with varying degrees of empirical support. Some scientific theories are
List of superseded scientific theories
List_of_superseded_scientific_theories
Branch of natural philosophy
translates to "mercury", and Nāgārjuna Siddha was said to have developed a method of converting mercury into gold. An example of academic scholarship on Indian
Alchemy
Psychotherapy of Arthur Janov
psychologists. Participants were asked for their views about the soundness of methods of mental health treatment. Primal therapy was identified as one of the
Primal_therapy
Work being continuously done without an external input of energy
(link) WO application 2008037004, Kwok, James, "An energy storage device and method of use", published 2008-04-03 Munk, W.; Wunsch, C (1998). "Abyssal recipes
Perpetual_motion
Effort to improve purported human genetic quality
criminal behavior using statistics. In the early 20th century, statistical methods aiming to quantify human traits were created, such as Alfred Binet's test
Eugenics
English conspiracy theorist (born 1952)
that humanity interprets as reality. Icke is an opponent of the scientific method, describing it as "bollocks" in 2013. When asked by The Sunday Times to
David_Icke
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