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Homeopathy Update
Homeopathy, the elaborate placebo system, is having a rough time in 2011. While homeopathic products are deemed “safe and effective” by Health Canada’s Natural Health Products Directorate, the awareness that homeopathic products contain no active ingredients and have no medicinal effects is becoming more well known. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening worldwide:
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Tags: boiron, homeopathy, oscillococcinum, traumeel
One of my earliest lessons as a pharmacist working in the “real world” was that customers didn’t always act the way I expected. Parents of sick children frequently fell into this category — and the typical vignette went like this for me: Parent has determined that their child is sick, and needs some sort of […]
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Tags: #ten23, boiron, cbc marketplace, cold, cough, homeocan, homeopathy, natural health products directorate, pediatrics, pharmacy practice
Homeopathy: The Comic Treatment
From the same cartoonist that brought you The Facts in the Case of Andrew Wakefield, Darryl Cunningham now brings you The Story of Homeopathy. If you don’t want to read all the prior SBP posts on homeopathy, Darryl’s comic pretty much sums it up.
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Tags: boiron, cbc marketplace, homeocan, homeopathy
