Alternative care

Alternative Care

Right Mind (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009

"Currently Dr. Shetty is in the process of planning the building of a 2,000 bed hospital in the...( read more )

Dubious drug funded professor fears death of funding.

Smile of the decade blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/nov/25/homeopathy-nhs-commons-committee-inquiry Today we see yet another article in which (Professor) Edzard Ernst, one of the junior staff within the smaller branch (of complementary medicine) within the world renowned (cough splutter) Peninsular medical and dentistry school near Exeter, continues his long running campaign against Homeopathy, there is a give...

Boots' cynical stance on homeopathy

New Humanist (Free subscription) | yesterday

There's something of a backlash taking place online against Boots today, after their professional standards director Paul Bennett admitted before a parliamentary committee yesterday that the chain sell homeopathic remedies because they sell, even though they know there is no scientific evidence that they actually work. Here's the key quote from the Daily Telegraph's report : "There is certainly...

Quote Of the Day

Moonlight Over Essex (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009

On homeopathy:9.38am: Robert Wilson says it's an old business and popular in France.Phil Willis: "So is prostitution."

Parliamentary Science and Technology Select Committee on homeopathy today

Bad Science (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009

I gave evidence at the Parliamentary SciTech committtee today for their enquiry into whether the government had used scientific evidence properly in making their decisions about MHRA licenses for homeopathic pills, and homeopathy treatment on the NHS. This was a mini-enquiry as a result of interest expressed by the public, which is excellently democratic, you [...]

Push For Complementary Medicines To Be In All Medical, Pharmacy Curricula, Australia

Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009

The National Prescribing Service (NPS) welcomes calls for improved complementary and alternate medicine training in universities and says all health professionals have a responsibility to ensure these products are used safely.

Scott Gavura: Naturopathy a prescription for quackery

Full Comment (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

The other day, I went to a magic show. The magician manipulated energy fields, pulled toxins out of my stomach, and then gave me a "remedy" ... but there was nothing inside. Then he pulled out a prescription pad, prescribed some Tamiflu, and sent me on my way. Seem unlikely? Well, the Ontario government is poised to give another type of magician -- the naturopath -- prescribing rights, despite...

Second Standards MP in Expenses Row

Action 4 Equality Scotland (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009

A second MP from the House of Commons Standards and Privileges Committee - has been caught up in the seemingly never ending scandal of MPs' expenses. Hot on the heels of David Curry - a Tory MP and Chair of the Standards and Privileges Committee who stood down from his post last week - comes Andrew Dismore, the Labour MP for Hendon. The Daily Telegraph reported yesterday that: "Andrew Dismore...

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New Hot Indian Girls (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009

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Lies we live with

This14U (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009

That 9/11 was as described by the government and media . That humanity evolved from a chance reaction of chemicals That modern humanity originated in East Africa That humanity all descended from one source That modern man is only a few tens of thousands of years old That human evolution has been one long trend upwards That we are descended from monkeys and chimpanzees That carbon dioxide is the cause...

Aromatherapy Uses Essential Oils as an Aid in Alternative Medicine

Herbal Medicine (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009

Essential oils are the aromatic liquids from plants. Essential oils were used in ancient Egypt for bathing and massage and in ancient Greece and Rome for treating infections. These essential oils provide both physical and psychological benefits when used safely and correctly. Oils may also be blended together to provide a pleasing aroma. Essential oils [...]

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Surviving the Recession (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

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Human Rights for Orphans recognized worldwide

Daily news (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

The United Nations General Assembly welcomed a resolution on the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children today, on the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). The Guidelines call attention to the vulnerability and needs of orphaned and abandoned children. Over the last five years, SOS Children’s Villages [...]

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"Hair Implants"

Blue Hampshire (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

A few days ago Emily Browne at NHDP probed the dark underbelly of the GOPer idea of health care "reform," and made a pretty powerful and salient point (in part, from an email release): Ayotte is pushing a GOP establishment health care plan that would do away with essential state-level consumer protections that hold insurance companies accountable to New Hampshire residents. Under 'KellyCare'...

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New Hot Indian Girls (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

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