One of the more productive ways that the methods of science can be used is to look at the scientific process itself. A “meta-science” study (like a recent one published on brain scans) can help tell ...
Homeopathy rests on two main axioms: "like cures like," where a substance causing symptoms in healthy individuals treats similar symptoms in the sick, and potentization through serial dilution and ...
If you must have surgery, will you elect the homeopathic option for anesthesia? – Hoca Camide Samuel Hahnemann (1755 – 1843) was a brilliant man. A polymath fluent in many languages and holder of a ...
The FTC is playing whack-a-mole with pseudoscience again, and this time it's targeting homeopathy. Their latest comments contend(Opens in a new window) (PDF) that the ...
Homeopathy is an alternative form of medicine that uses very small doses of harmful substances—which may cause symptoms in a healthy person—to treat those same symptoms in someone who’s ill. Some ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun endorsing alternative medicines — some widely discredited by medical authorities. WHO began encouraging the public to explore these treatment options via ...
On this blog, some people insist that homeopathy goes from strength to strength. Here I counter this notion by pointing out that several contries have stopped reimbursing homeopathy and that loss of ...
There is insufficient evidence to support the use of homeopathy in food producing animals as a way to prevent or treat infectious diseases, reveal findings from a comprehensive review published online ...
From 1876 to 1943, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg was the director of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, a grand hotel, spa, and wellness center. He is perhaps better known for his invention of cornflakes, ...