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Activists push for homeopathy under revised EU pharma law

Published On: 11th March 2010

By Pallavi Kulkarni

The supporters of the homeopathy feel that EU pharmaceutical law should cover the homeopathy as alternative medicine and should also allow access to homeopathy medication under the public health plan.

The practice of Naturopathy

Published On: 30th December 2009

By Meenakshi Narang

Naturopathy form of medicine relies on completely natural therapies to cure an ailment alongside the natural healing process of the body. The treatment lays emphasis on a person’s ‘vital force’ to take shape and thwart the disease, rather than using chemical drugs to cure the patient. Therefore, when a patient decides to adopt the naturopathy form of treatment, he usually has to provide a detailed history of his medical health as well as lifestyle. It is only after investigation that a physician of naturopathy can start the treatment.

Ayurveda -- an overview

Published On: 11th November 2009

By Meenakshi Narang

Ayurveda is one of the oldest healing medical sciences. It has originated from India’s ancient Vedic culture and was popularized in an informal way from learned masters to their disciples. Interestingly, the natural healing systems of Homeopathy and Polarity Therapy owe their emergence to Ayurveda.

Scientist reports homeopathic dilution effects

Published On: 07th October 2009

By Lakshmi Anil

Former Nobel laureate Professor Luc Montagnier, together with his team of virologists, has come up with the result of their experiments done on the electromagnetic features of highly diluted biological samples. The study has concluded that at high aqueous dilutions, a few bacterial DNA sequences possess the potential to induce electromagnetic waves. They explained the phenomenon to be triggered by the electromagnetic background of very low frequency waves

Study: Homeopathy can alleviate cancer side effects

Published On: 07th October 2009

By Lakshmi Anil

The side effects of cancer therapies are indeed more painful than the gravity of the disease. A recent study undertaken by researchers from the Cochrane Collaboration has revealed that homeopathy can effectively reduce the intensity of its side effects without meddling with the method of chemotherapy administered on the patient. Headed by a scientist from the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital, the team has drafted their research methodology and conclusions based on eight different studies. 

Homeopath, wife jailed for manslaughtering sick daughter in Oz

Published On: 29th September 2009

By Ishpreet Bindra

Under a case of manslaughter of their 9 month old daughter, the New South Wales Supreme Court in Australia has sentenced 42 year old Thomas Sam and his 37 year old wife Manju to prison. The couple failed to seek proper medical care for their daughter, as a result of which the child died.

Sentencing a six year term for Thomas and a four year one for Manju, the court held them guilty of ‘gross criminal negligence’ towards their baby girl, suffering from eczema.

Delhi CM launches homeopathy campaign

Published On: 29th September 2009

By Lakshmi Anil

No longer do people drift away from homeopathic treatment, equating it to snail-paced cure or placebo. The system of medicine seems to have got an ardent supporter in Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit who on Thurdsday proclaimed that her government was dedicated to the development of homeopathic mode of treatment.  Inaugurating a campaign on 'Homoeopathy for Healthy Mother and Happy Child', Mrs.

Homeopathy works miracles for poultry birds

Published On: 09th September 2009

Homeopathy works miracles for poultry birds By Aparna Ganguli

Although the producers and farm owners waste a lot of time and money to keep their birds healthy, appropriate methods of healing are difficult to get every time. Poultry managers are taking up alternative therapies as methods of treatment for poultry that suffer from infestation of mites and low egg weight problems. Alternative therapies work wonders where usual veterinary treatment procedures fail to attain success.

 

AYUSH facility at ESIC Hospital in Luhdiana

Published On: 01st September 2009

By Staff Writer

ESIC Hospital in Ludhiana has introduced AYUSH facility within its premises. This facility is meant for those patients who would prefer to get treatment under the alternative medical therapies like homeopathy and Ayurveda. 

Experimenting a combination of therapies in treatment

Published On: 28th August 2009

By Staff Writer
In a first of its kind initiative, Apollo Hospitals decided to combine varied streams of alternative medicine such as Ayurveda, Unani, homeopathy and other herbal therapies with the mainstream allopathic system of treatment. This was announced by Chairman of the Apollo Hospitals on Wednesday at company’s annual general meeting held in Chennai.
 


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