Monthly Archives: August 2010

When an elderly and distinguished scientist tells you that something is possible, he is very probably right. When he tells you that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. Arthur C Clarke

Tom Waits reads Charles Bukowski – one great man quotes another with beauty and reverence. it doesn’t get much better. http://ow.ly/2pLJu

Ian Hamilton, editor of the Homeopath speaks out against unfounded attacks on homeopathy – http://ow.ly/2pLqz

Your Daily YOU-Do List for Extending Your Warranty 6 everyday basics to do . . . uh, every day By RealAge If you do nothing else, make these life-lengthening habits part of your daily routine: 1. Walk for 30 minutes. … Continue reading →

A paper recently published (15/1/10) in the peer-reviewed journal Homeopathy by Camerlink et al (2010) found that the homeopathic remedy Coli 30K was highly significantly (p< 0.0001) more effective than placebo in a placebo-controlled, observer blind RCT on the treatment … Continue reading →

3 August 2010 – From the Faculaty of Homeopathy in London, UK. A report of the largest study of homeopathy ever undertaken, based on data from over 11 million people (the entire population of Cuba), is published today in the … Continue reading →

by Peter Kooreman and Erik Baars May 31, 2010 Abstract A small fraction of general practitioners (GPs) in the Netherlands has completed additional training in complementary medicine after obtaining their conventional medical degree. Using a data set from a health … Continue reading →

Current use and misuse of antibiotics After their discovery in the 1940s, antibiotics considerably reduced illness and death from infectious diseases that are caused by bacteria. However, over the decades virtually all important bacterial infections throughout the world are becoming … Continue reading →

Homeopathy is having a hard time in the United Kingdom. Sceptic pressure groups such as Sense About Science (SAS) – sponsored by Glaxo Smith Kline, Pfizer and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) – are trying to annihilate … Continue reading →