FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels. "Consumers should seek medical care immediately if their child experiences seizures, difficulty breathing, lethargy, excessive sleepiness, muscle weakness, skin flushing, constipation, difficulty urinating, or agitation after using homeopathic teething tablets or gels."
Woman to get $50k for TCM session gone wrong. "A few days later, Madam Chow went to Gleneagles Hospital, where she was diagnosed with third-degree burns and warded for a month. After her discharge, she found out a pain in her neck was caused by a plastic piece inserted into her neck during acupuncture."
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2016;2016:2503267. doi: 10.1155/2016/2503267. Epub 2016 Sep 5. Bioenergy and Breast Cancer: A Report on Tumor Growth and Metastasis.. "However, these results did indicate a moderate, though insignificant, positive impact of HT and highlight the need for continued research into dose, length of treatment, and measurable outcomes (tumor size, metastasis) to provide evidence to suggest application for nursing care."
PM R. 2016 Sep;8(9S):S181-S182. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2016.07.106. Epub 2016 Sep 24. Poster 63 Vertebral Artery Dissection Resulting in Cerebellar CVA after Chiropractic Manipulation in a Patient with Fibromuscular Dysplasia.
So often I do double take when I see the titles cross my screen from my PubMed feed. For example Predicting visceral obesity based on facial characteristics.
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Naturopathic doctors in Maryland will join the ranks of other medical professionals when they become licensed in March. SfSBM gets mentioned.Family of suspected chiropractic malpractice victim now all...
Gimme that old time religion: the influence of the healthcare belief system of chiropractic’s early leaders on the development of x-ray imaging in the profession
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A Day of Science-Based Medicine, A Weekend of Science and Skepticism
Registration for NECSS, the North East Conference on Science and Skepticism is now open. Included in the program will be a day of ...