Diabetes is a lifelong condition in which the blood glucose also known as blood sugar becomes too high. This condition can affect anyone and is not age bound. The cases of diabetes have increased drastically in the recent past and as per the World Health Organisation (WHO), the numbers are expected to rise further. For…
Prof Dr Jennifer Jacobs is a clinical assistant professor at the university of Washington, USA Her first study was a pilot study of acute diarrhea in children. The results were interesting, although not statistically significant. She repeated the study the following year on 81 subjects. Half got the placebo and half got the remedies. There…
Abstract BACKGROUND: Homeopathy is commonly used for the treatment of medical and psychological conditions. Such prevalent use, however, is not supported by robust, methodologically sound research. This study evaluates the effect of homeopathic treatment in generalized anxiety disorder, a prevalent mental disorder characterized by an enduring pattern of excessive apprehension and distress and by mental…
Abstract OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review of the clinical research evidence on homeopathy in the treatment of anxiety and anxiety disorders. METHODS: A comprehensive search of major biomedical databases: MEDLINE, EMBASE, ClNAHL, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library; and of specialist complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) databases: AMED, CISCOM and Hom-Inform was conducted. Efforts were made to…
Abstract- Background & Objective: Homoeopathy with time honoured results, has a great number of cured cases of infertility, but without much evidence. So, it is imperative to show scientifically the scope of homoeopathy in treating infertility cases. Materials and Methodology: 7 lesser known medicines (Alteris farinosa, Janosia Ashoka, Viburnum opulus, Euphonium, Ustilago, Bacillus sycocuss, Bacillus morgan) were…
This study compared homeopathic treatment to a conventional prescription (Fluoxetine, Prozac, Sarafem, Rapiflux, Selfemra) for depression AND to a placebo and the study found that:
1)homeopathic medicine was “highly significantly” better at reducing hot flashes than either placebo or conventional antidepressant drugs
Marcus Zulian Teixeiraa, , , Sérgio Podgaeca, b, Edmund Chada Baracata a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil b Jewish Teaching and Research Institute, Albert Einstein Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of potentized estrogen compared to…
ORIGINAL PAPER Protocol of randomized controlled trial of potentized estrogen in homeopathic treatment of chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis Marcus Zulian Teixeira*, Sergio Podgaec and Edmund Chada Baracat Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Background: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes difficult-to- treat…
Conflicted feelings about Homeopathy; Homeopathy for Alcoholism; Homeopathy for Binge Eating and Eating Disorders; Homeopathy as First Response Medicine
The results indicate the prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a role in the physiological cognitive function-enhancing effect of Extraxt of Ginkgo biloba (EGb). EGb might improve working memory function in middle-aged individuals by counteracting the occurrence of aging-related hemispheric asymmetry reduction.