Archive for 2012

Usain Bolt Regularly Receives Homeopathic Treatment

17 December 2012 at 10:23

Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has been seeing a homeopath since he was 16 years of age and is positive about the close relationship they have had throughout his record-breaking career.

 

To read all about Bolt's experiences of homeopathy please click here

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Homeopathy can keep your Children Healthy!

13 December 2012 at 14:04

'Treating children with homeopathic remedies is safe and natural', says Mary Wright who has published an article detailing her own experiences and the benefits of homeopathic treatments on ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Childrens' Health

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George Vithoulkas Nominated as Doctor Honoris Causa

15 November 2012 at 12:33

Article on homeopath George Vithoulkas and his speech on being nominated as Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Timisoara.

Read the full article here.

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Alternative Medicine Growth in UAE

15 November 2012 at 12:31

Due to stricter licensing procedures and therefore more qualified practictioners there has been a growth in the number of people using homeopathy and alternative medicines in Dubai and the UAE. ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathy in Haiti

12 November 2012 at 12:22

Homeopaths Without Borders (HWB) have set up a homeopathy clinic in Haiti to help people affected by the earthquake in 2010. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Francis Rossi Supports Homeopathy

07 November 2012 at 10:02

Status Quo front man Francis Rossi discusses his love for his garden, nature and homeopathy and bach remedies. Read the full article here . ... [ read more ]

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Healthwatch Website Launched

31 October 2012 at 12:18

Healthwatch is the new, independent consumer champion for health and social care in England. Their job is to argue for the consumer interest of all those who use health and social care services. If ... [ read more ]

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Research Findings On Nanoparticles in Homeopathic Medicine

02 October 2012 at 09:41

An article from the Homeopathy Research Institute, and written by Iris R. Bell takes a look at how homeopathic remedies are manufactured and explores the implications of the discovery of ... [ read more ]

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Prescription Drugs: The Real Truth

02 October 2012 at 09:36

Extract from Ben Goldacre's new book on the Guardian online discusses the failings of the manufacturers of prescription drugs, and how they don't always tell the whole story. Read the full article ... [ read more ]

Kim Cattrall Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 17:05

Actress and 'Sex and the City' star Kim Cattrall uses homeopathic remedies often, especially Arnica for bruising and Oscillococcinum for colds and flu. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Monica Bellucci Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 17:02

Actress and model Monica Bellucci uses homeopathy to keep looking youthful, and says she will try homeopathy before anything else when it comes to the menopause. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Catherine Zeta-Jones Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 17:00

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says homeopathic remedies such as Arnica became her best friend when she was filming movie Chicago. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Tina Turner Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:57

Singer Tina Turner received homeopathic treatment when she was diagnosed with tuberculosis and conventional medicine was failing to work. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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David Beckham Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:55

Footballer David Beckham uses homeopathy to help with injuries sustained when playing. He is a big fan of the homeopathic remedy Arnica. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Paul McCartney Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:52

Paul McCartney, singer and songwriter, was inroduced to homeopathy through his wide Linda. He never goes anywhere without his homeopathic remedies and uses them often. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Pamela Anderson Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:49

Model and actress Pamela Anderson sought the help of a homeopathic doctor when she was diagnosed with Hepatitis C, and attributes her good health today to the use of homeopathy. Read the full ... [ read more ]

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Usain Bolt Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:47

Olympic sprinter and worlds fastest man Usain Bolt has used hoemopathy since he was a teenager. Bolt  uses homeopathy for everyday ailments, but especially in the case of his back problems. ... [ read more ]

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Cindy Crawford Supports Homeopathy

11 September 2012 at 16:43

Supermodel Cindy Crawford always carries homeopathic remedies on her, especially to use in the case of her children. She uses homeopathy to treat first aid ailments such as bee stings, bites and ... [ read more ]

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Cher Supports Homeopathy

31 August 2012 at 09:40

Pop star and actress Cher used homeopathy when she was diagnosed with a debilitating viral illness, and conventional mediicine wasn't working. In the article she discusses why she is a lover of ... [ read more ]

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Latest Natural Health News

30 August 2012 at 12:03

August's newsletter from the Complementary Medical Association has news on whats been happening in the world of alternative and natural health. This article looks at the benefits of organic ... [ read more ]

UK Homeopathy - Media Training

29 August 2012 at 09:27

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Media Training A group across registers and ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - YouTube Videos

28 August 2012 at 17:02

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Videos You can watch professionally filmed ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - Find A Homeopath

28 August 2012 at 09:40

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Find a Homeopath website This new new website ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - ASA

22 August 2012 at 11:01

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... ASA We have worked together across ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - MHRA

20 August 2012 at 12:12

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... MHRA All stakeholders have shared information ... [ read more ]

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School of Homeopathy - A Family Business

17 August 2012 at 10:46

An article in the Gloucestershire Echo discusses our very own School of Homeopathy! This article looks at how the School was founded and passed down from father to son, then moved to alternative ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - Scottish Parliament Reception

16 August 2012 at 14:14

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Scottish Parliament reception On the 14th ... [ read more ]

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Stars Speak Out About Homeopathy

15 August 2012 at 15:57

An excellent article from the Mirror with stories from celebrities on why they use homeopathy and how it works for them. The stars, such as James Ellington, Susan Hampshire, Gaby Roslin and Louise ... [ read more ]

UK Homeopathy - Patient Database

15 August 2012 at 09:34

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Patient database We are building a robust ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - Evidence Check

14 August 2012 at 11:02

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Homeopathy Evidence Check Want to know why the ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - Celebrity Photography Project

13 August 2012 at 12:30

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Celebrity Photography Project Mooted by various ... [ read more ]

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UK Homeopathy - Social Media and Facebook

10 August 2012 at 11:34

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Social Media and Facebook A new Facebook ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathic Remedies For Dairy Cows

27 July 2012 at 14:51

An article published in Farming Scotland Magazine discusses Tineke Verkade and her effort to get more farmers using homeopathy to treat their dairy cows, instead of over-using antibiotics. Click ... [ read more ]

Tags: Dairy Cows | Remedies

UK Homeopathy - The Year's Projects

23 July 2012 at 11:19

UK Homeopathy has had a busy year, launching new projects and working together to collectively boost the profession. Here's just one of them... Key messages and a Media Toolkit We have ... [ read more ]

Homeopathy US Industry Continues To Grow

20 July 2012 at 09:37

IBISWorld has published the US Industry Market Research Report, which states that the Homeopaths industry has seen a massive growth thanks to increased interest amongst the population. The report ... [ read more ]

Go Easy On Alternative Medicine

16 July 2012 at 10:23

The Conversation has a article discussing why there is no need for such a harsh crackdown on homeopathy and alternative medicine. This discusses the principles of homeopathy and uses case studies to ... [ read more ]

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Cupping in Gaza

04 July 2012 at 16:26

A Guardian article looks at the alternative medicine treatment known as 'Cupping', traditionally a Chinese method but also being used elsewhere, especially in Gaza where it is part of the religion. ... [ read more ]

Homeopathy For Farmers

03 July 2012 at 10:00

Tinneke Verkhade, a New Zealand nurse/homeopath/farmer has set up her own business selling homeopathic remedies to farmers to use on their animals. She discusses her work in this YouTube video. ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Animals | Farmers

German Footballers Use Homeopathy

20 June 2012 at 14:52

A study has shown how German footballers treat their injuires using alternative medicine, including homeopathy as well as acupuncture and other alternative treatments. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Football

Homeopathy Video By Dr Alex Tournier

06 June 2012 at 11:26

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This last video is by Dr ... [ read more ]

Tags: Dr Alex Tournier | Homeopathy | Research

The Queen And Homeopathy

30 May 2012 at 09:52

An article from the Mail Online looks at the secrets of the Queen, including how she always carries homeopathic remedies with her on journeys, and how she prefers them to conventional medicine. ... [ read more ]

Tags: The Queen | Homeopathy | Remedies

Homeopathy Video By Cristal Sumner

28 May 2012 at 09:47

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Cristal Sumner

Homeopathy Video By Geoff Johnson

21 May 2012 at 17:05

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by Geoff ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathy Video By Hans Schrauder

17 May 2012 at 09:28

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by Hans ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Hans Shrauder

Homeopathy Video By John Morgan

14 May 2012 at 10:13

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by John ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathy Video By Mo Morrish

11 May 2012 at 17:21

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by Mo Morrish, ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Mo Morrish

Homeopathy Video By Rachel Roberts

08 May 2012 at 14:07

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by Rachel ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Rachel Roberts

Homeopathy Video By Dr Sara Eames

04 May 2012 at 14:27

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. This next video is by Dr Sara Eames, ... [ read more ]

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Find A Homeopath Database Launched

03 May 2012 at 13:59

Anyone interested in having homeopathic treatment can now find a registered homeopath via a new single database – Find a Homeopath. Homeopaths across the UK have joined together to produce ... [ read more ]

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New YouTube Videos For Homeopathy

02 May 2012 at 09:46

A series of short videos have been put together by a collaboration of the School of Homeopathy and Homeopathy Action Trust, to give the profession a voice. In this video Mani Norland, the ... [ read more ]

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Swiss Government Report Supports Homeopathy

03 April 2012 at 11:25

The Homeopathy Research Institute has a research article on the Swiss government report published in 2011 which stated that homeopathy is an effective method of healing. Read the full article ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathy In Sport

23 March 2012 at 16:44

An article taking an in-depth look into homeopathy, and its many uses. This article particularly concentrates on sport, and how athletes could use homeopathy to treat injuries and muscle soreness, ... [ read more ]

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Homeopathy Controversial, Not Unethical

23 March 2012 at 09:40

The Australian academic site The Conversation has an article that refutes the claims of the National Health and Medical Research Council, saying that homeopathy is controversial rather than ... [ read more ]

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Leaked Draft Claims Homeopathy Is Unethical

22 March 2012 at 09:28

The Australian Telegraph newspaper covers how Australian homeopaths have been reacting to the National Health and Medical Research Council’s leaked draft statement which is critical of ... [ read more ]

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Red Tape Challenge Asks Views On Homeopathy

21 March 2012 at 09:27

An article on the UK government's 'Red Tape Challenge', where the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) is asking the opinion of businesses and the public which regulations ... [ read more ]

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Fukushima Survivors Use Homeopathy

20 March 2012 at 09:42

The German broadcaster Deutsche Welle has an article on those recovering from last years’ Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, some of whom are using homeopathic remedies in order to help ... [ read more ]

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Alternative Medicine To Be Tested in Australia

16 March 2012 at 17:27

In Australia, The Adelaide Advertiser reports that the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council is launching an investigation into the evidence behind homeopathy and other alternative ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Medicine

Natural Medicine Needs Labels With Health Claims

16 March 2012 at 09:27

In New Zealand, the Prime Minister’s chief science advisor has called for natural health products to have labels outlining evidence to back up their health claims. Naturopaths say this is ... [ read more ]

Injured Bat Treated With Homeopathy

15 March 2012 at 09:27

A ghost bat found injured in Australia has been nursed back to life, using a homeopathic anti-inflammatory remedy. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Alternative Treatments Can Help Prostate Cancer

14 March 2012 at 16:54

Part 1 of an article from the Huffington Post on how men should consider alternative treatments combined with conventional to help combat prostate cancer. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatment

Tips on Using Alternative Medicine

14 March 2012 at 11:57

In the US, the National Institutes of Health has launched a new campaign “Time to Talk” which is aimed at teaching consumers the facts about complementary and alternative medicine. ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Australian Medical Journal Disagrees With Alternative Degrees

12 March 2012 at 09:56

The Australian academic site The Conversation reports on the findings of the latest Australian Medical Journal, which says there is no place for alternative therapies in Australian universities. ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Therapies

Drug Shortage As Pharmacists Sell Abroad

08 March 2012 at 10:01

The Telegraph has reported on the growing lack of drugs available for the UK market, due to big pharmaceutical companies selling more abroad for bigger profit. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

How Homeopathy Advice Helped Acne

07 March 2012 at 09:29

The Daily Mail has an article on a woman suffering from adult acne, who sought advice from a homeopath whose suggested diet helped control her spots. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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How To Banish Bruises

06 March 2012 at 09:25

An article from The Chicago Tribune which discusses how to get rid of unsightly bruises, including recommending a homeopathic remedy. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Tom Hardy Supports Homeopathy

05 March 2012 at 16:51

An article from The National, taking a look at actor Tom Hardy, which also mentions his love of homeopathy and holistic medicine. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

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Growth of Alternative Therapies

01 March 2012 at 17:11

The Nottingham Evening Post has publised an article looking at the growth of alternative therapies over the past two decades, including homeopathy. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Therapies | Homeopathy |

Alternative Treatment Research For ADHD

01 March 2012 at 09:52

A report from the BBC on researchers in Plymouth that have been given £310,000 to research alternative treatments for children with ADHD. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatment | Alternative Medicine

New Zealand Homeopaths Endorse Swiss HTA Report

29 February 2012 at 16:44

A press release from the New Zealand Council of Homeopaths, who say they endorse the findings of the Swiss HTA report, and call for the government to consider integrating homeopathy into public ... [ read more ]

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Keep Alternative Degrees in Australia

29 February 2012 at 09:31

An article from The Australian Broadcasting Corporation on whether alternative medicine degrees should be taught in Australian Universities, which looks at the popularity of complementary therapies ... [ read more ]

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National Registration For Alternative Practitioners

28 February 2012 at 17:31

In Australia, The Canberra Times has published an article on proposals for further assessments on alternative practitioners, so patients know their qualifications. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

A Look At Homeopathy For Animals

28 February 2012 at 09:29

Farming UK has published an article online promoting the ’Cleaning up the food chain; the role homeopathy could play’ event being held in the Scottish Parliament on 14 March, which will ... [ read more ]

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Bravewell Report Supports CAMs

27 February 2012 at 17:31

The Huffington Post has an article on the new Bravewell report into integrative medicine in the USA, which is supportive of alternative treatments but not enough for some critics. Read the full ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatments

Acupuncture For US Military

27 February 2012 at 13:43

A report on the growing support of alternative treatments in the US military, including acupuncture. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatments

How To Avoid A Doctor

27 February 2012 at 10:15

The Seattle Times has run a piece on how to avoid going to the doctor, which is becoming more expensive in America, and the alternative medicine that is available. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatments | Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine Grows In US

23 February 2012 at 15:51

Stanford School of Medicine’s Scope Magazine has published an article about a new report on the growth of integrative medicine in the US. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Swiss Government Gives Homeopathy Glowing Report

23 February 2012 at 12:00

An article in The Huffington Post looks at the Swiss report on homeopathy and other alternative treatments. The report is very positive towards homeopathy, which the author described as “the ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Treatments

Full Disclosure Needed For Health Articles

23 February 2012 at 10:05

The New Scientist has published an article on the need for full disclosure when it comes to writing articles on health, using an example of biased views of a BBC article when it emerged that the ... [ read more ]

Lifestyle Change Can Cure Chronic Conditions

21 February 2012 at 17:12

Doctor Dean Ornish gave a speech at last week's 2012 Intergrative Healthcare Symposium on how changing your lifestyle can help cure chronic conditions, such as diabetes, instead of using drugs or ... [ read more ]

More Marketing For Homeopathic Manufacturer

21 February 2012 at 15:20

Therabiogen, a homeopathic remedy manufacturer has announced a more direct marketing strategy to advertise and drive consumer awareness for homeopathic nasal sprays used for colds and flu. Read ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathic Remedies

Ex-Pharma Sales Rep Speaks Out

21 February 2012 at 09:31

A good candid report on what the pharmaceutical industry is actually doing by a woman who worked as a sales rep for the industry for 15 years. Watch the video here: ... [ read more ]

4thought On NHS Alternative Medicine

20 February 2012 at 17:28

Channel 4 program 4thought.tv asks 'Should alternative medicine be available on the NHS?' There are seven short films on the subject on 4od - Channel 4's online video service. Some are for and ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Dark Era For Science?

20 February 2012 at 14:58

The president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Nina Fedoroff, has spoken out about her worry of the anti-science movement that is sweeping across the United States. ... [ read more ]

Alternative Medicine Allowed Student Loan

20 February 2012 at 09:32

An article in The Huffington Post reposts on how the US Indian Health Service (IHS) is integrating CAMs into its student loan repayment programme. This will include licensed Naturopaths, ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Online CAM Poll Rigged

17 February 2012 at 17:21

The Sydney Morning Herald’s online poll last week, which apparently showed mass opposition to CAM degree courses at Australian universities, was revealed to have been manipulated, with about ... [ read more ]

Doctor Tells Cancer Patient Alternative Isn't The Way

17 February 2012 at 15:27

The family of a nine year old boy who has cancer have been offended when their doctor told them not to waste their money on alternative treatments, after conventional medicine failed. Read the ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatments

The Irish Are More Middle-Class Than Ever

17 February 2012 at 09:27

The Irish Times has an interesting piece on how more than half of those in Ireland “flaunt characteristics of middle-class life”, including an increase in the usage of alternative ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

GP's Could Prescribe 1.6m Fewer Antibiotics

16 February 2012 at 16:16

The Daily Telegraph has published an article about a new report from Cardiff University showing that antibiotics are widely over-prescribed in the UK, with one in twenty being unnecessary. Read ... [ read more ]

Australian Alternative Degrees Debate Continues

16 February 2012 at 14:06

The debate continues in Australia over the issue of whether alternative medicine should be taught at universities. A group called Friends of Science in Medicine have hit out at Southern Cross ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Homeopathy For NHS Swindon?

15 February 2012 at 17:26

A local group in Swindon have called for NHS Swindon Primary Care Trust (PCT) to include funding for homeopathic and other CAMs. The PCT has said it would “explore” this but hasn’t ... [ read more ]

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The Queen Uses Homeopathy

15 February 2012 at 16:52

The Courier Mail has published an article with 60 facts about Queen Elizabeth II, in light of the diamond jubilee this year, which mentions her use of homeopathy on her dogs. Read the full ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy

Posted in Homeopathy | Homeopathy

Warning For Unlicensed Herbal Remedies

15 February 2012 at 09:29

The MHRA (UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) has issued a warning to people using unlicensed herbal remedies, such as butterbur, saying they can cause liver damage and ... [ read more ]

How Doctors Choose To Die

13 February 2012 at 17:29

An interesting article from The Guardian looks at doctors, and how they choose to die, preferring to shun medical treatment and go the natural way, at home, with their family. Read the full ... [ read more ]

Olivia Newton John Supports Homeopathy

13 February 2012 at 13:50

An interview with Olivia Newton John in the Mail Online talks about how she used a mixture of alternative treatments, including homeopathy, to help her beat breast cancer. Read the full article ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Treatments

A Look At Dr Joseph Mercola

13 February 2012 at 09:28

The Chicago Magazine has published a feature on alternative medicine activist Dr Joseph Mercola, asking if he is a 'visionary or quack?' Read the full feature here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Don't Ban Our Health Claims

10 February 2012 at 17:13

The Alliance for Natural Health Europe is calling for Europeans to ask their MEPs to put a stop to a list of commonly used health benefit claims from being banned. This suggestion to ban certain ... [ read more ]

Interview with CAM Sceptic Simon Singh

10 February 2012 at 09:33

The Australian academic debate site The Conversation has published an interview with science writer Simon Singh, who is a sceptic of alternative treatments. Read the full interview here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative treatments

Review of 'The Science Delusion'

09 February 2012 at 15:52

The Guardian has published a review on Rupert Sheldrake's new book 'The Science Delusion', which critiques the "Orthodox mechanistic" mindset of people like Lewis Wolpert and Richard Dawkins. ... [ read more ]

Ask The Naturopath: Regular Aussie Column

09 February 2012 at 09:35

Ask the Naturopath is a regular column on Australia's news.com. This week it looks at a general overview of homeopathy and some of its remedies. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Remedies

American Taxes Spent on Alternative Research

08 February 2012 at 14:16

An article in The Los Angeles Times looks at how much American taxpayer dollars is being spent on funding research into alternative treatments, and if this is a good idea. Read the full debate ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatment

JD Salinger Was A Homeopathy Fan

08 February 2012 at 09:34

An article published in The Independent discusses the world of reclusive author JD Salinger, and how he was a fan of homeopathy. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy

Feeling Positive Can Improve Your Health

07 February 2012 at 17:16

A new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine has shown that thinking positive daily can improve the health of people with chronic diseases by helping them to make better decisions. ... [ read more ]

NHS Homeopathy Clinic Runs Five Year Study

07 February 2012 at 16:07

PubMed has published the results of a five year study of patients who attended a NHS homeopathy clinic in Dorset. A variety of conditions were seen, such as depression, anxiety and grief, and 75-81% ... [ read more ]

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Majority of New Zealanders Believe in Homeopathy

07 February 2012 at 09:37

An interesting article discussing a recent survey which shows that the majority of New Zealanders believe in homeopathy, and believe it is scientifically proven. There is also discussion between a ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopath

Derelict Church To Be Converted Into Wellbeing Heritage Centre

06 February 2012 at 17:10

A report on BBC News talks about a derelict church in Ipswich that is being renovated into a Wellbeing Heritage Centre, which will include a number of new businesses such as homeopathy therapists. ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy Therapists

Chinese Practice 'Cupping' Growing in Popularity

06 February 2012 at 09:32

An interesting article on the growing popularity of 'cupping' in the Western world. Cupping is an ancient Chinese alternative treatment, which has become very popular already in Hollywood. Read ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatment

Scientists Call For A Ban On Australian Alternative Degrees

03 February 2012 at 10:00

A group of scientists, doctors and other medical professionals have formed a lobby group to stop alternative medicine degrees being offered in Universities. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

More Cancer Patients Turn To Alternative Treatments

02 February 2012 at 11:00

The West Australian has published an article on the fact that more cancer patients are turning to alternative therapies to get better, rather than conventional treatment. Read the full article ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Treatment

Secrets To Staying Healthy

01 February 2012 at 09:31

An interesting article on CNNs website which looks at different cultures lifestyles and reveals the secrets to staying healthy. This reminds us that healing a person is more than simply giving ... [ read more ]

Dr Fabrizio Mancini On The Power Of Self-Healing

31 January 2012 at 16:21

The Ecologist magazine has published an interview with chiroprator and holistic health expert Dr Fabrizio Mancini. The article is very positive towards the concept of self-healing and Dr Mancini ... [ read more ]

It's A Mistake To Cut Homeopathy Degrees

31 January 2012 at 09:33

An article in The Telegraph argues why it's a mistake for university's to be cutting homeopathy and other alternative medicine courses. The journalist who wrote the piece began with a sceptical ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Medicine

Homeopathy Dropped From UK Universities

30 January 2012 at 16:21

Homeopathy and other alternative courses have been dropped from UK universities, despite the growing amount of support for these practices. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative

Penny Lancaster Conceives Child Using Homeopathy

30 January 2012 at 09:46

Rod Stewarts wife, Penny Lancaster, has spoken out about using homeopathy to help her conceive her second child after two attempts at IVF treatment. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy

Homeopathy Can Treat Radiation Poisoning

27 January 2012 at 17:04

An article on Natural News has listed a number of homeopathic and other natural remedies as being able to protect and treat radiation poisoning. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopathic Remedies

Celebs Given Homeopathic Remedies In Award Goody Bag

27 January 2012 at 09:32

Celebrities have been given homeopathic remedies, including Oscillococcinum, as part of their goody bags at the HBO Luxury Lounge, which was hosted in honor of the Golden Globe Awards. Read the ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathic Remedies | Oscillococcinum

Homeopathy Market Growing Worldwide

26 January 2012 at 17:03

A study by the GIA (Global Industry Analysts) has found that the world of alternative medicine is rapidly growing worldwide, due to increased healthcare costs. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Medicine

More Schools Offer Training In Alternative Medicine

26 January 2012 at 09:32

USA Today has reported that rising costs for healthcare is leading to an increase in medical schools offering courses for alternative medicine, and a overall growing awareness in CAM across America. ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine | CAM

Call For A Vote For Homeopathy On The NHS

25 January 2012 at 16:51

Dr Andrew Sikorski is calling for a public consultation on whether homeopathy should be allowed on the NHS, drawing attention to the growing populatiry of alternative medicine worldwide. Read the ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Alternative Medicine

New Zealand Herald Tests Alternative Treatments

25 January 2012 at 11:17

The reporters of the New Zealand Herald are putting alternative medicine to the test, following a study that found that the majority of New Zealanders believe in alternative remedies. The tests ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Remedies | Alternative Medicine

Boost Your Energy With Homeopathy

24 January 2012 at 16:45

An article in the Daily Mirror gives twenty tips on how to boost your energy, including a homeopathic remedy, Bach Original Flower. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathic remedy | Boosting Energy

How To Cure A Hangover With Homeopathy

24 January 2012 at 11:24

An article published in the Lincolnshire Echo gives advice on how to cure a hangover using a homeopathic remedy. Read the full article below: Advice to cope with all of those fuzzy mornings ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopathic Remedy | Nux Vomica

Duke of Edinburgh Uses Homeopathic Remedies

23 January 2012 at 09:34

An article from The Telegraph outlines the Duke of Edinburgh's good health over the years, mentioning that he has used homeopathic remedies. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathic remedies

Hayley Mills Beats Cancer With Alternative Help

20 January 2012 at 16:26

Actress Hayley Mills speaks out about battling breast cancer, and how she combined conventional and alternative medicines to overcome it. Read the full article here: ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine

Animal Communicator Uses Homeopathy To Heal Animals

20 January 2012 at 09:40

Animal Communicator Suzie Delamar discusses how she uses homeopathic treatments combined with conventional treatments to heal animals. She discusses how animals deserve our respect, saying "It's not ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopathic Treatments

Judith Acosta's Case for Classical Homeopathy

19 January 2012 at 11:01

Homeopathic Practitioner Judith Acosta has published an article in the Huffington Post where she explains homeopathy and gives evidence of how it worked for her dog. She talks about how homeopathy ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopathic Practitioner

Measuring the Effectiveness of Homeopathic Care in Italy

18 January 2012 at 12:00

An article in the European Committee for Homeopathy's latest newsletter states that a study in Italy has demonstrated how effective homeopathy is in relation to convential medicine. The assessment ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | European Committee for Homeopathy

A Primer for Classical Homeopathy: How to Make the Interview Easier and More Productive

17 January 2012 at 10:25

An article published in The Huffington Post discusses the benefits of homeopathy and gives tips and advice on how the homeopathic interview process works. Read the full article here ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Homeopathic interview

Swedish court rules: 'Doctors can recommend homeopathy'

16 January 2012 at 16:36

The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court has judged that doctors in Sweden can recommend homeopathy to their patients. The verdict has already led to much publicity in Sweden and a rapidly ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | Doctors | Swedish Supreme Administrative Court

More Funding For Australian Alternative Medicine Research Needed

13 January 2012 at 11:53

In Australia, the National Institute of Complementary Medicine (NICM) has called for greater Federal Government investment in CAM research. Executive director Alan Bensoussan said consumers are ... [ read more ]

Tags: Alternative Medicine | National Institute of Complementary Medicine

NHS Homeopathy in Liverpool

12 January 2012 at 14:11

A new clinic in Liverpool is offering homeopathic treatment to its NHS patients, with good results already. Dr Hugh Nielsen, Clinical Director reports, "Patient satisfaction with Liverpool ... [ read more ]

Tags: Homeopathy | NHS