New drugs regulatory bill may be headed for cabinet next week
The Bill seeks to regulate the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. It also seeks to ensure their quality, safety, efficacy, performance and clinical trials of new drugs and clinical investigation of investigational medical devices and clinical performance evaluation of new in-vitro diagnostic medical devices, including Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa and homeopathy (AUSSH) drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - August 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dr. Dhole's Sushanti Homeopathy Clinic - 607348 - 05/04/2020
Unapproved and Misbranded Products Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - June 16, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: news

ICMR, AYUSH ministry sign MoU for collaboration on health research
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the AYUSH ministry have signed an agreement for collaboration and cooperation for research in the field of integrated medicine. Integrated medicine refers to using alternative medicine systems such as ayurveda, yoga, naturopathy, unani, siddha and homeopathy with orthodox systems as part of a treatment plan. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A new punishment for murder [editorial] - No Author(s) Listed.
[SafetyLit note: This 19th century editorial appeared in a journal that primarily contains articles where allopathic medicine is compared unfavorably to homeopathy.] Dr. W. A. Hammond does not approve of the death penalty, but recommends as a substitute... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Commentary Source Type: news

Bizarre 'remedies' advertised as containing BRAINS are being sold online for £20
EXCLUSIVE: A British business is selling ' homeopathic treatments that list ingredients like 'brain frontal lobe', mobile phone radiation, as well as viruses found in animals and humans. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Academy of Laser Dentistry ’s Annual Conference is Featuring Expanded Sponsor and Exhibitor Diversity
 In Addition to Showcasing Laser Companies, ALD 2023 is Including a Variety of Complementary Products and Services That Can Enhance Today ’s Laser Practice  Coral Springs, Fla., March 27, 2023 – The Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), an international, professional membership association, recently announced that its upcoming annual conference is showcasing a diverse group of sponsors and exhibitors during its30th anniversary meeting. ALD 2023 is taking place from April 21stto April 22nd in Dallas. According to ALD Executive Director Gail Siminovsky, CA...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - March 29, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Revealed: How GPs are STILL wasting thousands of pounds of NHS cash on bogus homeopathy 'remedies'
EXCL: Critics have called for the NHS to get a grip on GPs prescribing 'quack' homeopathy drugs at taxpayer expense with family doctors spending almost £150,000 on them in the past four years. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nigeria: Integrating Homeopathic Medicine Into Nigeria Health System - the Treatment of Poliomyelitis
[Vanguard] "Homeopathy ... cures a larger percentage of cases than any other method ... and is beyond all doubt safer, more economical and the most complete medical science". Mahatma Gandhi (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 23, 2022 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Homeopathic Products
Homeopathy is an alternative medical practice that was developed in the late 1700s. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - December 7, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Namma Homeopathy clinic gains popularity in Maharashtra and Karnataka due to its effective treatment
Homeopathy is a proven and effective method of medicine to fight diseases and Namma Homeopathy clinic have shown effective treatment all over India and have successfully treated more than 1 lakh acute and chronic diseases (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - November 14, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

ICMR best judge to decide on medical protocol: HC on plea for homeopathic treatment of COVID-19
"It is true that homoeopathic medicines are very effective and large number of people throughout the globe are availing homeopathic treatment, but in cases of pandemic, which protocol has to be validated by the government should always be left to the discretion of the government. Decision of the government in such scenarios is based upon expert opinions and the experts are certainly the masters of the field," a bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad said. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - November 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Unscientific King: Charles III’s History Promoting Homeopathy
King Charles III has a long history of promoting homeopathic or alternative medical treatments not supported by scientific evidence. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - September 29, 2022 Category: Science Tags: News & Opinion Source Type: news

No criminal proceedings against Indian medicine practitioners for using allopathy: HC
In the said circular, a specific request had been made to the subordinate police not to intervene with the practice of registered practitioners of Siddha, Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathy and Naturopathy, who are registered with the TN Siddha Medical Council, TN Board of Indian Medicine and TN Homeopathy Medical Council. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - July 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientific-Integrity Watchdog Slaps Lawsuit on Maker of Homeopathic Pills
(MedPage Today) -- A nonprofit scientific advocacy group sued Boiron last week for deceptively marketing its homeopathic products, legal documents show. The Center for Inquiry (CFI) filed the lawsuit Thursday against Boiron, a Pennsylvania-based... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 18, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Homeopathy: Do ‘Cherry-Picked?’ Studies Exaggerate Benefits?
Traditional medicine practitioners often decry the use of anecdote over consistent evidence-based medicine to support homeopathic remedies. Still, an estimated 6 million Americans, or about 2% of the population, regularly uses homeopathic treatments. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news