It is World Homeopathy Awareness Week (WHAW) – running from April 10th until April 16th 2011. It coincides with the birthday of the late Samuel Hahnemann (10th April 1755 – 2nd July 1843), the creator of homeopathy. Homeopathy is an alternative medicine based upon three key principles. Like Cures Like The principle is that a …
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Series:Homeopathy
Dilution Dilemma…
This is the big science news of the day, although some people may question why, in 2010, it is any sort of news at all. A group called the Merseyside Skeptics Society started a campaign called 1023 to raise awareness about homeopathy. Homeopathy is a widely used alternative medicine and it is seen by many as …
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Why Science Lessons Are Important…
Recently, someone sent me the link to the video below in which Dr Charlene Werner explains how homeopathy works. . Luckily, I did do some chemistry at school so I know what H2O is and I have heard of Einstein so I was able to follow her in depth analysis. I sometimes think it ought to …
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A La Pharmacie…
A pharmacy visit in France is slightly different to one in England. It is often more akin to a doctor visit as they are able to hand over medications that, in the UK, would require a doctor’s prescription. I have friends who tell me that they stock up with medications whenever they visit France so that …
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