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HOME >>ABOUT HOMEOPATHY >>HOMEOPATHY IN THE NEWS The proliferation of online news sources makes it difficult to keep up-to-date with the wide range of news about homeopathy around the world. This page contains a selection of newsworthy articles intended to provide insight and information about homeopathy, based on the criteria of interest, accuracy, readability, and variety of topics and sources. We welcome suggestions for inclusion on this page at web@csoh.ca. November 7, 2014: Homeopaths Without Borders From the Center for Disease Control (CDC): Chikungunya in the Caribbean HWB reports on the chikungunya epidemic in the Americas. October 21, 2014: Farmers Guardian (UK) Animal health: Discover potential health benefits of using homeopathy Mainstream farming periodical reports favourably on the use of homeopathy for livestock. September 25, 2014: Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy Effectiveness of homoeopathic therapeutics in the management of childhood autism disorder Study demonstrates usefulness of homeopathic treatment in childhood autism disorder, as reflected in significant reduction of hyperactivity, behavioral dysfunction, and sensory impairment, and improvement in communication and psycho-social adaptation of autistic children. August 28, 2014: American Journal of Therapeutics Effectiveness and Safety of Arnica montana in Post-Surgical Setting, Pain and Inflammation Study states that "Arnica montana is more effective than placebo when used for the treatment of several conditions including post-traumatic and postoperative pain, edema, and ecchymosis.” August 21, 2014: Research in Complementary Medicine A Minimum Protocol for Randomised Homeopathic Drug Proving as Basis for Further Research Study calls for universal acceptance of a minimum protocol for homeopathic provings. July 18, 2014: Daily Mail (UK) Michelle Collins says homeopathy changed her life British actress from Eastenders and Coronation Street advocates for homeopathy as new ambassador for the British Homeopathic Association. June 1, 2014: European Journal of Integrative Medicine The integration of homoeopathy into Czech Health Care – A 10-year follow-up Questionnaire of Czech general physicians concludes that homeopathy has been firmly integrated into Czech primary health care and has remained so, despite the worse economic conditions of the population and lack of public support. May 23, 2014: ABC Health & Wellbeing Can homeopathy “work” even when there’s no evidence? Article questions the perceived importance of scientific evidence of homeopathy to support the established credibility with millions around the world. April 22, 2014: PubMed.gov Additive homeopathy in cancer patients: Retrospective survival data from a homeopathic outpatient unit at the Medical University of Vienna Study concludes that it is “interesting”, though inconclusive, that under homeopathic treatment, survival times were extended in patients with terminal prognosis from several forms of cancer. April 19, 2014: The New Zealand Herald Homeopaths fighting back against negative finding The homeopathic and medical communities in New Zealand disagree with conclusions in the recent draft paper from Australia. April 16, 2014: Research Gate Proof against Homeopathy does in fact support Homeopathy New analysis of the meta-analysis published in Lancet, August 2005, reveals critical flaws in the original paper and reverses its conclusions. April 1, 2014: Alive Magazine Homeopathy to the Rescue; a traditional system of natural medicine Seraphina Capranos, RCSHom draws national attention to Homeopathy Awareness Month with this introduction including little-known facts about homeopathy. March 15, 2014: World Health Organization WHO global atlas of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine The World Health Organization releases an online version of its 2005 study of the popularity of traditional, complementary and alternative medicines, revealing that homeopathy ranks second in low income countries and first in high income countries (click View/Open and see pp 61 & 63). March 10, 2014: DutchNews.nl Well-educated Dutch women most likely to use alternative medicine According to the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics, homeopathy is the second most popular form of alternative medicine (after acupuncture), especially among educated women. February 1, 2014: Science Direct Homeopathic medicine for acute cough in upper respiratory tract infections and acute bronchitis: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial finds homeopathy effective for acute coughs in upper respiratory tract infections and acute bronchitis. January 31, 2014: Times of India Homoeopathy healing 80% leprosy patients, claims Ayush A pilot project testing effects of homeopathy on leprosy patients shows an over 80% success rate for restoring sensation to the affected parts. January 23, 2014: VIN News Service Judging merits of veterinary homeopathy not an AVMA objective Delegates at the recent American Veterinary Medical Association meeting resoundingly defeat resolution to publicly condemn homeopathy as ineffective. HOME >>HOMEOPATHY IN THE NEWS |
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