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    Tag: Alternative medicine

    Mark Butler will bring back private health cover for alternative medicine ‘as soon as possible’

    April 15, 2025

    The Federal Government has agreed to lift the ban on private health insurers funding naturopathy, yoga, Western herbal medicine and tai chi, says the Minister…

    Let insurers fund naturopathy again, says govt review led by Professor Michael Kidd

    April 1, 2025

    A long-delayed review of the ban on private health insurers funding 16 alternative therapies has recommended lifting the ban for seven of them. The ban…

    Celebrity Chinese medicine practitioner banned over ‘liquid herb diet’ treatment

    September 18, 2024

    A Chinese medical practitioner has been banned for three years over his treatment of a patient with cardiac issues who followed his liquid herb diet.…

    Man died of perforated oesophagus after ingesting kambo frog poison, inquest hears

    February 16, 2024

    A 46-year-old man died of a perforated oesophagus after consuming the plant-based psychedelic ayahuasca and frog-based poison kambo at a retreat in northern NSW two…

    Gut-directed hypnotherapy in IBS

    November 25, 2023

    Irritable bowel syndrome is characterised by chronic functional gastrointestinal symptoms of abdominal pain and altered bowel habits.1 Other clinical features that are also frequently described…

    ‘Doctors are wrong — urine should be cloudy’: A day in the alternative world of alternative medicine

    November 15, 2023

    Who doesn’t enjoy a good trade fair? Whether it’s the booths outside a conference selling books and the latest equipment, or stalls selling food, tools…

    Dr Adam Smith

    GP sued for $1 million calls on MDOs to cover defamation lawsuits against doctors

    November 13, 2023

    Dr Adam Smith, who was sued for $1 million by a naturopath after he debunked her alternative therapy treatments for cancer, diabetes and a string…

    Chinese medicine practitioner inflicts 2.5cm pneumothorax during woman’s treatment for back pain

    October 27, 2023

    A Chinese medicine practitioner who punctured a woman’s lung with an acupuncture needle was not registered to practise, a tribunal has heard.  Gyu Hyuk Han…

    Acupuncture, doxylamine-pyridoxine ease nausea, vomiting in pregnancy

    June 22, 2023

    For women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, both acupuncture and doxylamine-pyridoxine are efficacious, and the combination may yield a larger benefit than either treatment…

    ‘Huge win for me’: GP sued by naturopath buoyed after pre-trial judgement

    June 5, 2023

    A US-based naturopath’s defamation case against a Melbourne GP has been pared back after a pre-trial hearing concluded many of the allegedly defamatory imputations were…

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