Common treatments for diabetes include medication to help control blood sugar levels and lifestyle approaches like diet and exercise. But some people choose to try a different kind of treatment called ...

Homeopathic treatments are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), so their safety and effectiveness have not been evaluated. Rheumatoid arthritis is traditionally treated with ...

Homeopathy is a type of alternative medicine based on the belief that the body can cure itself. Developed in the late 1700s in Germany, homeopathy uses tiny amounts of natural substances, such as ...

The widely touted benefits of homeopathic drugs are merely placebo effects, a new study suggests. Clinical trials almost always show that patients given inactive sugar pills — placebos — do better ...

What may be the most exhaustive review yet of the evidence for homeopathy has come to a very strong conclusion: the treatment doesn’t work, and people should stop wasting their time, money, and ...

Homeopathy is a popular form of alternative medicine. For many years, homeopathic practitioners and scientists have debated whether homeopathy is more effective than placebo. A recent study ...

Sepia officinalis is ink from the cuttlefish. It can be found as a tincture or as a pill. It is often used for ailments like: menstrual conditions hot flashes and menopausal symptoms irritability ...

Medical experts in Australia have concluded that an alternative form of medicine called homeopathy doesn’t have enough evidence to support its effectiveness. The idea behind homeopathy is that ...

When is a sugar pill deadly? When it is substituted for real medicine, the Japanese public has come to understand. The Japanese government is investigating numerous deaths that occurred over the past ...

Some people claim that homeopathic remedies may help alleviate interstitial cystitis (IC) symptoms. However, there is little reliable clinical evidence to support this. IC is a chronic bladder ...

Behind an arched stone facade in Heidelberg, Germany, Natalie Grams spent years welcoming patients into bright rooms with plastered white walls and hardwood floors. As a homeopathic physician, she ...