Today is European Antibiotic Awareness Day, a European health initiative that raises awareness and creates change for antibiotics’ prudent use. More bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics, rendering antibiotics increasingly ineffective, and only very few new antibiotics are entering the market. Appropriate use of antimicrobials is paramount. One of the positive strategies is the effective […]
HRI: scientific evidence for homeopathy
https://www.hri-research.org/resources/homeopathy-faqs/there-is-no-scientific-evidence-homeopathy-works/ July 2017. The Homeopathy Research Institute HRI publishes an online article on 189 randomised controlled trials (RCT’s) on 100 different medical conditions, published in peer-reviewed journals. 41% of these were shown to be positive, meaning that treatments were likely to be beneficial, 54% inconclusive and 5% negative. In comparison, an analysis of 1016 systematic […]
EFHPA representative provides patient view within ECH Council
EFHPA representative provides patient view within ECH Council Cristal Sumner, EFHPA’s Vice President is the Patient representative on the Council of the European Committee for Homeopathy (ECH) http://homeopathyeurope.org/ . Cristal attended her first meeting in her new role with the ECH at their recent meeting in Heerhugowaard, Netherlands. The ECH respects and values the views […]