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1 hr ago | Ottawa Sun

Detox pills recalled

Health Canada is recalling a weight-loss product called Complete 7-Day Cleanse because it contains ingredients that, when combined, pose a serious health risk.

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9 hrs ago | Stumbling and Mumbling

The demand for quacks

The 10:23 campaign against homeopathy raises a question: given that homeopathy doesna t work, why is there such strong demand for it? A new paper by Werner Troesken sheds some interesting light on this.

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Mon Feb 08, 2010

Press & Argus

Business Briefs: Auto supplier notches safety honor

Brighton auto supplier Eberspaecher North America will be recognized by the state for its solid health-and-safety record Thursday at its plant, 2035 Orndorf Drive.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

Examiner.com

Scandal, ridicule undermine efforts by homeopaths to be part of health care reform packages

Even as homeopaths and other advocates of questionable alternative medicine are fighting to be funded by health care under American health care reform bills, a scandal involving alleged falsifications made by the British Homeopathic Association has shined another unfavorable spotlight on the international practice of homeopathy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cancer

Sat Feb 06, 2010

Newkerala.com

Ayurvedic preparations inhibit animal cancer cells

Kolkata, Feb 6: The Clinical Research Organisation of Jadavpur University today said ayurvedic preparations inhibited cancer cells in animals hoping these preparations could be used also in human cancer treatment.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Acupuncture

Guardian Unlimited

Homeopathic society 'misled' MPs in inquiry

Scientists have cried foul, saying their reviews were wrongly quoted as supporting homeopathy.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

MilkandCookies

Homeopathy with Dr. Werner

The way homeopathy is supposed to work is, when you dilute a substance many times past Avogadro's limit, it's more powerful.

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Guardian Unlimited

Homeopaths misrepresented evidence to MPs

Scientists are angry that the British Homeopathic Association cited their research to a committee of MPs as proof homeopathy works when their studies showed nothing of the sort The way homeopaths presented research to MPs was grossly misleading, say scientists.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

CiteULike

A randomized, controlled clinical trial of the homeopathic medication ...

Tags A randomized, controlled clinical trial of the homeopathic medication TRAUMEEL S in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced stomatitis in children undergoing stem cell transplantation.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

Guardian Unlimited

Me and my homeopathic overdose | Hadley Freeman

I had a great weekend, thanks for A asking. A bunch of like-minded souls and I got together in a frosty square in central London and took a massive overdose.

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Thisisleicestershire.com

Homeopathy protest sees 'mass overdose' outside Boots in Leicester

Protesters downed entire bottles of homeopathic remedies in a "mass overdose" - and said they felt absolutely no effect.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

Ashburton Guardian

Sceptics "ignorant and stupid"

Health 2000 company chairperson Bob McDonald has labelled sceptics who staged a protest on homeopathic remedies as "ignorant and stupid". Mr McDonald, who manages Ashburton's Health 2000 shop, said homeopathic remedies, such as arnica cream and tablets and hayfever tablets, were popular with many customers.

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The New York Times

Motherlode: The False Prophets of Autism

When Dr. Andrew Wakefield - the British doctor who linked vaccines to autism - was found to be "dishonest," "irresponsible" and acting "contrary to the clinical interests" of a child by a medical misconduct panel last week , it was the latest controversial moment in the medical mystery that is autism.

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Related Topix: Health, Autism, Kids, Family, Medicine

New Scientist Tech

Mass drug overdose a " none dead

No ill effects were reported by hundreds of volunteers who took part in a mass-overdose stunt around the world to demonstrate that homeopathic remedies are nothing more than sugar pills.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Science / Technology

Mon Feb 01, 2010

Londonist

Homeopathy: The London Overdose

Simon Singh risks his life for science. On Saturday morning, a hundred scientists, skeptics and rationalists gathered in Holborn to overdose on homeopathic medicine.

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Improbable Research

History of homeopathic overdose

The vast archives of homeopathic literature do describe a ' once, in an 1864 book a ' the danger of homeopathic medicine overdose.

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Examiner.com

Demonstrating against homeopathy, Alpha Centauri, ADHD and lead, missing water vapor

Demonstrating against homeopathy On January 30th, more than 300 demonstrators Britain, Canada, Australia and the US will "overdose" on homeopathic medications to demonstrate that the stuff does nothing.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

Guardian Unlimited

Homeopathy: is it a waste of money?

Homeopathy is big business, but a report by MPs is expected to conclude that there is no place for the controversial treatment in the health service At a session of the House of Commons select committee on science and technology, the professional standards director of Boots, Paul Bennett, had a remarkable admission to make about one of his ...

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Poor Mojo Newswire

Activists protest homeopathy by 'overdosing' on homeopathic pills

AT 10.23 am on 30 January, more than 300 activists in the UK, Canada, Australia and the US will take part in a mass homeopathic "overdose". Sceptics will publicly swallow an entire bottle of homeopathic pills to demonstrate to the public that homeopathic remedies, the product of a scientifically unfounded 18th-century ritual, are simply sugar ...

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Telegraph.co.uk

Homeopathy: medicine that's hard to swallow?

Protesters have staged a mass 'overdose' of homeopathic remedies but, asks Laura Donnelly, what did they prove? People from protest group 10.23 take a mass 'overdose' of homeopathic remedies in central London Photo: Christopher Pledger At 10.23 on Saturday morning, Simon took a vial out of his pocket.

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