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NZ Press Council rules against anti-homeopathy article
Last year, New Zealand North and South magazine carried a misleading article called “Homeopathy – Trick or Treatment?” that claimed: “….homeopathic remedies have failed every randomised, evidence-based scientific study seeking to verify their claims of healing powers.” and, “…there is no scientific evidence of homeopathy’s efficacy.” Following a complaint by Tauranga homeopath, Clive Stuart, the…
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Arnica to the rescue!
In the lead-up to the Australian Homeopathy Awareness Week and its focus on homeopathy for trauma and disaster, Sydney homeopath Keith Avedission looks at one of homeopathy’s most popular and frequently used remedies – Arnica. He says: “We find that Arnica has a marked affinity with the blood vessels, that leads to dilation, a stagnation…
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Shakespeare recommended homeopathy
Most people only think of little bottles of sugar pills and liquids when they think of homeopathy, but the homeopathic effect has been recognised and used in a variety of ways throughout history from Hippocrates onwards. For example, did you know that Shakespeare also knew about it? He clearly records the healing effects of homeopathy…
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Bad habits – get rid of them with homeopathy?
Habits, tics and twitches such as hair-twirling, thumb-sucking, nail-biting, nose picking, grimacing, drinking, smoking or drug dependency are often helped by homeopathy. Dr Souter has an interesting article with practical steps on how to break bad habits and provides a list of some of the homeopathic remedies that are useful for dealing with them. Be…
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What WHO Has To Say About Homeopathy
Did you know that at various times the WHO (World Health Organisation) has supported the use of homeopathy for both humans and animals? Homeopathy is truly versatile!
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Case series: Homeopathy in emergency medicine
Homeopathy is best known for its treatment of acute and chronic disease but it also has a lot to offer emergency medicine; the correct remedy acts with remarkable speed in life-threatening situations. Unfortunately, most doctors in developed countries are now unfamiliar with homeopathy for emergencies so it is heartening to read the following case reports and RCTs from Israel…
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Homeopathy research projects
In many countries homeopathy researchers find it difficult to attract research funding from their governments in spite of well-prepared applications. One institute, established to facilitate this research, is now looking for independent funding for the following research projects: Case series of 20 children diagnosed with ADHD treated with homeopathy for a year. Depression – What…
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Psychiatrist Calls for Homeopathy
Clinically, homeopathy has always helped mental-emotional imbalances so it’s heartening to hear of a psychiatrist calling for its use as part of psychiatry and mental health
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Save the Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital
Plans are in place to cut funding to the historic Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital. This hospital is known world-wide for helping many with chronic disease when conventional treatments had failed them. Its demise would disadvantage them and others in the same situation. If you want this hospital to continue with its homeopathic services, please take a…
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Homeopathy in Haiti
Good news from Haiti about the registration of their first homeopathic association. Holly Manoogian from Homeopaths Without Borders says: “It is official: the Association d’Homeopathes Communautaire have officially registered the first homeopathic organization in Haiti with the Ministère des Affaires Social et du Travail. This group, our first graduating class (13) of community homeopaths from…
