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Abuse victims told of cancer
A Carmarthenshire couple have gone on trial after two women were allegedly sexually abused on being falsely told they were suffering from cancer. Reginald Gill and Leila Gill, from Cwmduad, allegedly committed offences while running a small business offering homeopathic products and treatments.
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Waterford Today - Natural healing
Homeopathic remedies have helped my best friend's kids, and she swears by it. So can you recommend anything to help my daughter? I am concerned for her, and worry that if she doesn't get better, the next stage of her treatment will be inhalers and steroids, and I don't want to go down that road.
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Alternative medicine can be scientific, say besieged academics
RMIT University's School of Health Sciences has rejected the suggestion that it peddles pseudo-scientific quackery via its courses in complementary and alternative medicine CAM.
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A real treat for the feet with Reflexology home visits from Liverpool
Mother-of-one Gill added: "True homeopathic healing can restore confidence, unblock creativity and help you engage better with your life. It was observing the homeopathic treatment of my son who was a severe asthmatic with eczema that inspired me to study homeopathy"
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Homeopathic Medical Device Causes Bomb Scare At LaGuardia
A traveler who tripped up security at LaGuardia airport with a homeopathic medical device yesterday was eventually allowed to proceed on to his destination, albeit without his mysterious New Age device. But long after he was gone, the deviceâ€which could possibly be mistaken for a crude pipe bombâ€caused a bomb scare at the airport, because security screeners left the pipe behind after their shift change without telling the next team what it was.
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Critics Build Pressure to Derail Alternative Therapies
The pressure is told have exceeded the limit after the group of over 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists lashed out at such universities. It has been known that there are universities which are offering some or the other form of degrees in alternative therapy like traditional Chinese herbal medicine, chiropractics, homeopathy, naturopathy, reflexology and aromatherapy, which seems to have not gone so well with the medical fraternity by and large.
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Padma winner dies before receiving award
The people who had gathered at Dr. Jugal Kishore's residence on Thursday ought to have been celebrating the Padma Shri that was conferred on him. Instead, they were in mourning for the 98-year-old homeopathy doctor had passed away on Monday, two days before his name was officially announced.
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Horse owners stockpile sunburn drug
Some Southland horse owners are stockpiling a homeopathy product for sunburn for their animals as the government restricts website sales.
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Balochistan homeopaths stage protest
The homeopathic doctors demanded for jobs in government hospitals and also demanded for launching of homeopathy class at the University of Balochistan. The ministers assured them that their issues would be addressed.
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Scientists urge unis to axe alternative medicine courses
More than 400 doctors, medical researchers and scientists have formed a powerful lobby group to pressure universities to close down alternative medicine degrees.
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New York cult that swept the world
In the early decades of the 20th century, Kiehl's offered customers homeopathic and herbal remedies, essential oils, over-the-counter drugs, and the first of Kiehl's brand-name products.
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Couch Court
The next two sentences on the permanent placard inform us that the building was "purchased in 1885 by the Couch Family.  Dr. Louis Couch used the tower for his Homeopathic practice." I thought that homeopathic remedies were a "new age"� innovation of the 1960's. Apparently, homeopathy, which is a form of alternative medicine that treats patients with highly diluted preparations, found it greatest popular acceptance in the 19th century.
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Darbhanga recalls quiet, absentee doctor
Old-time homeopathic doctors at Darbhanga have only a vague memory of “Dr Imran�. What they remember are the long gaps between his visits to Darbhanga and Madhubani between 2008 and 2009. Based on the testimony of suspected Indian Mujahideen operatives, investigators believe Dr Imran may be none other than one of India’s most-wanted, Yasin Bhatkal.
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Can homeopathic remedies help?
Discover how homeopathic remedies work and what common ones are available.
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Kiwis big believers in homeopathy
A study by research company UMR, released to the Sunday Star-Times, shows that 51 per cent of New Zealanders believe that homeopathy has been scientifically proven.
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