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Homeopathy for the Whole Family

christopherhickey — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:46:13 -0400

Start: 10/16/2010 - 00:00

Timezone: US/Eastern

One day Introductory course--Homeopathy for the Whole Family--learn home treatment for common ailments.

Homeopathy for the Whole Family

christopherhickey — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:22:22 -0400

Start: 09/25/2010 - 00:00

Timezone: US/Mountain

Homeopathy for the Whole Family

christopherhickey — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:16:59 -0400

Start: 09/18/2010 - 00:00

Timezone: US/Mountain

Interview with Physician, Joyce Frye, On How and When to Use Alternative Therapies

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:32:16 -0400

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Pakistan Government Advisor Urges Increased Employment of Homeopaths in Government Hospitals

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:30:40 -0400

“Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister for Information Jameel Ahmed Soomro has said he would request Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah to set up 50 homeopathic dispensaries all over the provi

French Study Shows Homeopathy Among Top 5 Complementary Therapies for Cancer Patients

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:28:40 -0400

A French study showed that around 60% of cancer patients use complementary therapies, primarily to minimize the effects of standard cancer treatment.

British Medical Association Votes Against Homeopathy Funding

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:26:17 -0400

“The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for homeopathic remedies to be banned on the NHS (National Health Service) and removed from pharmacies where they are for sale as medicines.<

President of Australian Medical Association Says Homeopathy Has Nothing to Offer

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:24:07 -0400

In a lengthy article, Gary Geelhoed, president of the Australian Medical Association, begins by saying “unequivocally homeopathy does not work.” He points to the The British House of Co

Study Looks at Use of Homeopathy in One Brazilian City

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:22:07 -0400

Researchers interviewed 3,080 people in the Brazilian city of Montes Claros.

The Use of Homeopathic Products in Childhood - a Longitudinal Study

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:20:28 -0400

“...’The aim of this article is to describe the use of these products in a large cohort of children from birth to 8.5 years of age.

Studies from University of Turin have Provided New Information About Headache and Migraine

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:18:17 -0400

“A new study, 'Non-pharmacological approach to migraine prophylaxis: part II,' is now available.

Indian Doctor Treats Cancer with Homeopathy

alshan — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:13:18 -0400

“...Dr Ghadei, a former research scholar at the Kolkata Homoeopathic Medical College and presently in the Odisha Government service, claims that homoeopathic treatment successfully fights can

Homeopathy in the field

KristyL — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:40:16 -0400

On the day Dr.

Thank You

img — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:59:49 -0400

“Soul-based Homeopathic Training Course: Enhancing and Refining Your Inner Guidance System”

christopherhickey — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:57:26 -0400

Start: 06/27/2010 - 06:00

End: 06/27/2010 - 09:00

Timezone: EST

The Polaris Institute of Homeopathy is now offering a new 2-year “Soul-based Homeopathic Trainin

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“Homeopath Awarded for Rural Enterprise”

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:45:34 -0400

“Tineke Verkade was entered for the enterprising rural woman award by workers at her Waikato-based business Homeopathic Farm Support Ltd....
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UK’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) Advises Against Homeopathy or Herbs for Urinary Tract Infections

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:43:21 -0400

The UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) “advises that healthcare professionals should not offer homoeopathy or herbal-based treatments for symptoms caused
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“Homeopathy body objects to BMA's 'witchcraft' statement”

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:40:50 -0400

“A statutory body for homoeopathy in India has strongly objected to a motion passed by members of British Medical Association that termed the medicinal system as witchcraft.
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“NHS scraps doctors training at Scots homeopathic hospital”

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:38:49 -0400

“Training for junior doctors at NHS Scotland’s only homeopathic hospital has been axed – just days after homeopathy was condemned as “witchcraft” by young medics.
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Public Demand Leads to Private Insurers Covering Alternative Therapies

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:36:51 -0400

Driven by public demand some private insurers now cover alternative therapies including homeopathy.
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Homeopathy No Better Than Placebo

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:35:26 -0400

After a review of the Cochrane Database of Systemic Reviews, investigators at Exeter University in the UK conclude: ‘The findings of currently available Cochrane reviews of studies of homeopa
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Evidence of Homeopathy’s Effectiveness in Treating Respiratory Allergies

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:34:10 -0400

"...Homeopathy has historically been associated with allergy treatment. This article reviews evidence from controlled trials for the use of homeopathy in respiratory allergies.
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Brazilian Literature Review of Placebo and Nocebo Effects in Homeopathy and Acupuncture

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:32:52 -0400

The physician-patient relationship and patient expectations effect therapeutic outcomes. The researchers conclude their review with "Directions for future research on non-specific thera
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UK Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Studies Treating Fibromyalgia

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:31:05 -0400

Researchers at Aberdeen University reviewed “single studies on four CAMs, and three on different approaches to homeopathic care” The researchers state that the studies’s “me
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“The Mysterious Healing Power Of Placebos”

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:29:45 -0400

This is a lengthy interview and call in talk show discussing the placebo effect. One caller raises the issue of the UK’s National Health Service debate over funding homeopathy.
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“Indian Traditional Medicine Gets Pharmacopoeia Commission”

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:28:40 -0400

The Indian cabinet has approved the establishment of a commission to put in place a pharmacopeia for traditional medicine, including homeopathy.
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"Doctors condemn homeopathy as witchcraft and demand ban"

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:27:02 -0400

“Doctors have denounced homeopathy as witchcraft which should not be supported by the taxpayer and the National Health Service.
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Florida Researchers Report Homoeopathy and Bach Flower Remedies No Better than Placebo

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:25:34 -0400

Researchers at the University of Miami used “original data and published research reports, including case studies, retrospective meta-analyses, and double-blind clinical trials” to eval
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German Study Looks at Quality of Life & Clinical Differences in Cancer PatientsSeeking Conventional versus Homeopathic Treatment

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:23:03 -0400

Researchers concluded there was no difference in health related quality of life data between cancer patients using homeopathy and those using conventional treatment.
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UK’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) Guidelines Prohibit Homeopathy for Treatment of Infant Jaundice

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:21:05 -0400

“....May 19, NICE issued comprehensive clinical guidelines for the treatment of jaundice in newborns...
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Pakistan Discontinuing Support of Rural Homeopathic Clinics

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:19:25 -0400

“...About 300 homeopathic dispensaries had been running in Punjab since 1986, but the government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had shown no interest in continuing even the 24 homeopathic dispensaries
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Using Philosophy to Understand "Deadlocked Debates"

alshan — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:17:33 -0400

Philosophers at Bowdoin College explore “deadlocked debates” on homeopathy’s efficacy in epistemological terms.
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How to address an acute during chronic treatment

KristyL — Mon, 17 May 2010 19:09:38 -0400

CHAT BEGAN AT 21:00 EDT

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Animal Behavior Issues

KristyL — Mon, 17 May 2010 18:44:48 -0400

CHAT BEGAN AT 21:00 EDT
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A vestige of the 18th century Homeopathy hasn't changed much since the days of blood-letting. So why are people still buying it

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:07:32 -0400

...”Homeopathy rarely contains anything other than the water, alcohol or lactose in the preparations and pills it prescribes, and The National Council Against Health Fraud in the United State
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Revised Homoeopathy Guidance for Pharmacists in Northern Ireland

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:04:30 -0400

“Pharmacists in Northern Ireland should inform customers who are buying homoeopathic products that they are no more than a placebo, according to new draft guidance on the sale of homoeopathic
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Cohort Study on Homeopathic Treatment of Elderly Patients

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:02:36 -0400

“...’Very little is known about the range of diagnoses, course of treatment and long-term outcome in elderly patients who choose to receive homeopathic medical treatment.
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Review of Homeopathy in Treatment of Fibromyalgia

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:01:01 -0400

A UK study reviewed randomized controlled trials using homeopathy to treat fibromyalgia.
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French Study on Use of Homeopathic Combination After Aortic Valve Surgery

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:59:00 -0400

“...A homoeopathic combination of A.
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UK Study of Use of Homeopathic Treatment in Horses

alshan — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:55:48 -0400

“...The researchers concluded: ‘The eight chronic conditions most frequently treated with homeopathy were: arthritis, headshaking, laminitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, swee
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