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Friday, March 30, 2012
13.7: Cosmos And Culture
Homeopathic Complaints
March 30, 2012 Homeopathy. A mystery in the guise of the nineteenth-century's apothecary. It's an untrue theory. But might it be an effective practice?
Friday, March 23, 2012
13.7: Cosmos And Culture
Is Homeopathy A Sham?
March 23, 2012 Homeopathic treatments are too dilute to be effective. Why, then, are they so popular? This is the first in a series of reflections on this question.
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Shots - Health News
Homeopathic Insomnia Remedy No Match For Antarctic Summer
February 8, 2011 More than 1,600 people in 28 countries and Antarctica deliberately overdosed on homeopathic remedies over the weekend. No injuries, illnesses or worse were reported.
Monday, February 07, 2011
Shots - Health News
Homeopathy Skeptics Survive Overdoses
February 7, 2011 Magician and professional skeptic James Randi is challenging purveyors of homeopathic remedies to prove they work. And hundreds of people around the world took overdoses of the treatments to show they are inactive.