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    Tag: Complementary and alternative medicine

    Garlic milk for bubonic plague and COVID-19? How entrenched folk remedies fuel scientific misinformation

    September 6, 2023

    When London faced the bubonic plague in 1665, many people desperately sought a way to protect themselves and their loved ones from getting sick. One…

    Dr Adam Smith

    Exclusive: Dr Adam Smith’s three-year defamation fight with naturopath is over

    September 1, 2023

    The GP being sued by a high-profile US naturopath over videos debunking her dangerous health advice has confirmed the pair have reached a “mutually acceptable”…

    ‘McMedicine’: Woolies flame-grilled over its naturopath consults

    August 31, 2023

    Woolworths’ new venture into healthcare, including free naturopath consultations, has been branded “McMedicine”, with the supermarket giant accused of trying to hook people into buying its…

    Warning over turmeric and curcumin supplements after patient dies

    August 17, 2023

    The TGA has issued a safety warning over supplements containing turmeric and curcumin, after receiving 18 reports of liver problems linked to the complementary medicines,…

    Ayurvedic pills taken for infertility cause lead poisoning: case

    August 15, 2023

    A woman using Ayurvedic medicine for infertility was treated for heavy metal poisoning after her blood lead levels reached 25 times above the normal limit,…

    Garlic supplements ‘strongly’ linked to severe haematuria after simple procedure: case 

    July 24, 2023

    Doctors have reported how one unlucky patient’s use of garlic supplements and love of the pungent bulb led to severe haematuria following an otherwise safe and…

    Hot flushes, night sweats, brain fog? Here’s what we know about phytoestrogens for menopause

    June 8, 2023

    While some women glide through menopause, more than 85% experience one or more unpleasant symptoms, which can have an impact on their physical and mental…

    ‘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…

    Psychedelic clinics to offer $20,000 treatments for severe depression from July

    May 19, 2023

    Question: Is $20,000 a fair fee to charge those with severe depression for a treatment many regard as experimental? Does it exploit their desperation for…

    Glucosamine supplement sparks anaphylaxis: case

    March 25, 2023

    Patients should be warned about the risk of anaphylaxis when taking glucosamine and chondroitin, according to authors of a case report detailing a woman’s severe…

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