Topic summary
Health fraud

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Quackery.
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within the traditional medical community it is considered to be quackery
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Yet homeopathy is a paradigmatic example of pseudoscience. It is neither simply bad science nor science fraud, but rather profoundly departs from scientific method and theories while being described as scientific by some of its adherents (often sincerely).
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This is called action bias: doing something (or many things!) in order to not appear to be doing nothing; even when therapeutic modalities are not based on scientific evidence, we apply them nonetheless, falling prey to effort justification and sunk-cost fallacy.
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Later, other photographs were taken by W. H. Sheldon, a researcher who believed that there was a relationship between body shape and intelligence and other traits. Mr. Sheldon has since died, and his work has long been dismissed by most scientists as quackery.
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Mr. Sheldon, whose work has since been dismissed by most scientists, died in 1977.
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