Article: Stars who spout pseudo-science should check their facts first' '; Gwyneth Paltrow: Biological foods fan.

Byline: Fiona MacRae

WHEN your name's Nicole Kidman or Gwyneth Paltrow, everyone wants tohear what you have to say.

But before holding forth on their favourite remedy, celebrities should gettheir facts straight, experts say.

The two Hollywood actresses, along with the TV presenter Gillian McKeith andfashion designer Stella McCartney, are singled out by a charity founded toincrease the public's understanding of scientific issues.

Sense About Science warned: 'A small group of people in the public eye promotepseudo-science without embarrassment and cannot be dissuaded from it.' AliceTuff, who helped compile the list of celebrity ...

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