Homeopathy
The World Health Organisation is misguided in its handling of ‘traditional’ medicine
The WHO is right to say we should respect indigenous, 'traditional' medical knowledge - but proper respect means applying scrutiny and rigour
The Nuremberg salt test: how homeopathy failed one of the earliest ever scientific trials
One of the earliest ever randomised control trials took place in 1835, when skeptical physicians put the new-fangled homeopathy to the test
Antimicrobial Resistance, homeopathy and the Soil Association
The Soil Association's goals to protect animal and human health, while caring for the environment, are laudable. So, why do they still lend their support to homeopathy?
Given his life-long promotion of pseudoscience, what threat will Charles III pose to skepticism?
As head of state, will Charles realise his life-long lobbying for alternative medicine is over, or will he use his newfound power to evade transparency?
Veterinary Homeopathy: Is the bark worse than the bite?
Once owners have been persuaded to put their faith in alternative treatments like homeopathy, it can be extremely hard for veterinary professionals to change their mind.
Homeopathy clearly doesn’t work, so why do some patients put such faith in it?
Patients, frustrated by a lack of answers in conventional medicine, sometimes turn to homeopathy - even though it offers even less hope of being effective
Homeopathy goes nuclear: how the homeopathic industry remains detached from reality
Homeopaths around the world are offering remedies to protect against radiation, petitioning the WHO, and calling for wider use of their inert sugar pills
The erroneous assumptions of so-called alternative medicine: Root causes
So-called alternative medicine practitioners are always keen to tell their patients they treat the root cause of disease - in reality, nothing could be further from the truth
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