Tag #Alternative Medicine

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Parents' Rejection of Healthcare Leads to Child's Death in St. Petersburg

A young couple in St. Petersburg's Krasnoselskiy district, Sergey and Valentina, practicing alternative medicine and rejecting conventional healthcare, lost their son on February 15th due to untreated seizures and chest pains. Police are investigating, and the parents face potential charges.

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Australian Pharmacy Shut Down After Colic Medication Causes Adverse Events

Willby's compounding pharmacy in Victoria, Australia, was shut down in December 2024 after its colic medication, containing belladonna, caused 45 adverse events in babies, prompting regulatory action to protect public health.

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Fraudulent Homeopathy Study Highlights Flaws in Alternative Medicine Research

Germany's medical assembly declared homeopathy incompatible with rational medicine; a 2020 study by Professor Michael Frass claiming homeopathy's effectiveness in cancer treatment was revealed to contain falsified data, prompting investigations and calls for retraction, but the fraudulent study rema...

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Sparks Health and Political Debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for HHS secretary is sparking controversy due to his alternative health views, attracting support from wellness advocates and conservatives while facing opposition from public health experts and medical organizations.

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Cancer Remission Through Diet: A Case Study

Liana Werner-Gray, diagnosed with lymphatic system cancer at 21, rejected conventional treatments and instead used a radical diet and detox plan resulting in tumor remission within three months; her experience highlights the ongoing debate on alternative cancer treatments alongside conventional medi...

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Alternative Healer Jailed for Manslaughter After Patient's Death at Workshop

Hongchi Xiao, a Chinese alternative healer promoting "slapping therapy," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the gross negligence manslaughter of a British woman, Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, who died after following his advice to stop taking insulin and fast during a Wiltshire workshop, mirroring a ...

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