World Homeopathy Day is celebrated on April 10 every year. It aims at marking the importance of homeopathy and its contributions to medicine. It also honors the memory of Dr. Christian Friedrich ...

This systematic review/network meta-analysis [the paper entitled ‘Effectiveness of stress management and relaxation interventions for management of hypertension and prehypertension: systematic review ...

In a recent post, I mentioned a new report which allegedly claimed that "employing chiropractors in the [English] health service could save £1.5 billion". Thanks to 'Blue Wode', we can now read the ...

It has been reported that a five-year-old boy died after being “incinerated” inside a pressurised oxygen chamber while ...

The fact that animal parts are used for so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) is well-known. The problem has so far been related mostly to China and TCM. A recent article reminds us of the fact that t ...

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This "randomized controlled clinical trial" (has anyone ever seen a randomized trial without a control group? - No, therefore, the correct term is "ramdomized clinical trial (RCT)") aimed to compare ...

Recently, several papers reported about PP353 as a new ‘wonder drug’ for chronic low back pain (cLBP). The reason is that Persica Pharmaceuticals Limited (Persica) announced positive results of a ...