Naturopath banned from calling herself an ‘integrative oncologist’
Gold Coast naturopath Manuela Malaguti has had her appeal dismissed by the District Court of Queensland.
Tag: Complementary medicine
Turmeric eases osteoarthritis pain, reports Aussie study
The small Tasmanian trial shows the supplement improves knee pain in patients who take it compared to those who don't.Â
More guidelines for unconventional therapies unnecessary, says RACGP
The medical board has received more than 13,000 responses to its draft new guidelines.
Concern over hospitals’ lack of CAM control
Only a third of doctors document complementary medicine use in cancer patients, shows a survey of 262 Australian hospitals.
Vitamin D changes babies’ gut microbiota
Infants given the supplement had potentially 'healthy' changes which merit further study: researchers.
Honey ‘better than usual care’ for coughs and colds
Prescribing honey for symptomatic relief of URTIs may help reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics, UK researchers say
Alert over rise in illegal drug imports to ‘treat’ COVID-19
More than 26,000 hydroxychloroquine tablets and kilos of Ephedra have been seized, reveals Australian Border Force.
Cinnamon may help slow prediabetes progression: study
A small randomised controlled trial has reported that fasting glucose levels stabilise in those taking cinnamon.
Baby formula brand expands into vitamins
Bubs will sell chewable tablets and powders to address 'immunity, cognitive health'.
Rhubarb extract for your libido? A GP on alternative medicine
This is a rant about complementary medicine but many of the sentiments expressed can, and do, apply to many legitimate therapies. History: Many years ago,…
