Homeopathy and the nocebo effect
Dr Peter Fisher from the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital (funded by the NHS) says homeopathic pills have physical side-effects. Can a sugar pill have a side-effect? This week the parliame...
Guardian Unlimited,
Sat Nov 28 17:15:52 PST 2009
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Swine Flu Catches Fire - Homeopathy at Rescue
The world is on alert as the flu pandemic fears grow. Doctors are advising people on how to avoid and combat the disease using homeopathy. [PR.com - May 06, 2009]
PR.com,
Thu Nov 26 08:48:39 PST 2009
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Boots director on homeopathy and the top 10 Gerald Ratner moments
Check out our Top 10 of Ratner style gaffes that caused embarrassment around the world
Daily Mirror,
Fri Nov 27 06:21:22 PST 2009
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Boots 'labels homeopathy as effective despite lack of evidence'
The chief pharmacist at Boots today admitted the company markets homeopathic remedies as effective cures despite there being no medical evidence that they work.
Times Online,
Wed Nov 25 06:42:30 PST 2009
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However they sugar it, you
In 1796 a German physician called Samuel Hahnemann noticed that if he ate the bark of the cinchona tree, he started to get malaria-like symptoms.
Times Online,
Sat Nov 28 16:15:19 PST 2009
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Insect Bites
Insects are the most successful group of creatures on earth, greatly outdoing mammals in number of species and sheer mass of life. Furthermore, despite great effort, human attempts to elimi...
ThirdAge,
Sat Nov 28 09:10:28 PST 2009
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Boots boss admits they sell homeopathic remedies 'because they're popular, not bec...
The company that boasts shelf upon shelf of arnica, St John's wort, flower remedies and calendula cream admitted that homeopathy doesn't necessarily work.
Daily Mail,
Wed Nov 25 10:58:19 PST 2009
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Unhealthy diet making the young ill
THE younger generation are spending much of their money on junk food and this is a cause of worry, said a Malaysian Hindu Sangam Penang branch representative.
The Star,
Thu Nov 26 20:10:05 PST 2009
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St. Petersburg Times,
Thu Nov 26 14:28:08 PST 2009
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Innovator of the Heimlich Maneuver to be Featured on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio N...
Henry Heimlich, innovator of The Heimlich Maneuver, to be featured on Whole Person Healing via Body, Mind and Spirit with radio host Rustum Roy on the VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Channel...
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Wed Nov 25 23:01:00 PST 2009
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Local News
Giving homeopathic remedies to patients on the NHS is unethical and a dubious use of public money, scientists and doctors told MPs today. The treatments, which are licensed by the governmen...
u.tv,
Wed Nov 25 12:33:49 PST 2009
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Dismore urged to resign from watchdog
A second member of the parliamentary committee that regulates MPs' conduct is facing a call to step down over his expenses. Andrew Dismore reportedly claimed £34,000 in second home allowanc...
Guardian Unlimited,
Mon Nov 23 04:17:48 PST 2009
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Expenses Questions For MP On Sleaze Committee
Andrew Dismore reportedly claimed £34,000 in second home expenses for a west London flat, which hosts his girlfriend's homeopathy surgery, while declaring a property just a few miles away i...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Mon Nov 23 04:20:55 PST 2009
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Local News
8.32am: It would be nice to think ministers made policy decisions on the basis ofsound scientific evidence, but the government isn't renowned for listening to expert advice it doesn't agree...
u.tv,
Wed Nov 25 01:03:49 PST 2009
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Chris Mullin to chair standards committee
Veteran Labour MP and former minister Chris Mullin has been named as the interim chairman of the Commons select committee on standards and privileges.
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Tue Nov 24 05:17:58 PST 2009
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Standards MP defends claims
Another member of MPs' standards body defends his expenses after reports he "flipped" his second home.
BBC News,
Sun Nov 22 22:21:59 PST 2009
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Mark D'Arcy looks ahead to the week at Westminster
The Commons select committees swing back into action next week, with several promising-looking evidence sessions in prospect. On Monday , the special Privilege Committee investigating the p...
BBC News,
Sun Nov 22 23:58:39 PST 2009
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MPs' expenses: Andrew Dismore 'consulting colleagues' over future
Labour MP caught in fresh expenses controversy is consulting colleagues on whether he should resign from the committee governing MPs' conduct
Daily Telegraph,
Mon Nov 23 06:40:00 PST 2009
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Standards committee damaged by expenses claims
Another member of the Commons committee that polices MPs expenses claims has been hit by allegations that they have misused their own allowances.
Epolitix via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News,
Mon Nov 23 02:42:55 PST 2009
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