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Homeopathy—A lively relic of the prescientific era
Homeopathy was first postulated by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann in 1796 and 220 years later homeopathy is the most popular and widespread...
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Homeopathy effects in patients during oncological treatment: a systematic review
PurposeIn this systematic review we included clinical studies from 1800 until 2020 to evaluate evidence of the effectiveness of homeopathy on...
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Homeopathy for seasonal allergic rhinitis: rationale, design and methods of the three-armed randomized controlled HOMEOSAR trial
BackgroundPatients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) frequently use homeopathic therapy. Although there is some evidence that homeopathy may be...
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Persistence of Staphylococcus spp. in milk from cows undergoing homeopathy to control subclinical mastitis
BackgroundMastitis is one of the major diseases in dairy cattle, as it causes great economic losses to producers due to the reduction of milk...
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Perceptions of homeopathy in supportive cancer care among oncologists and general practitioners in France
ObjectivesIn France, homeopathy is the most frequently used complementary therapy in supportive care in oncology (SCO); its use is steadily...
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Use of homeopathy in feeding piglets as an alternative to reduce fighting behavior in the nursery phase: effects on production and hematological, metabolic, and oxidative variables
This study aimed to determine whether using a homeopathic agent would improve the behavior, growth performance, redox status, and neuroimmune...
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Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine use in Brazil: results of the National Health Survey, 2019
BackgroundIn recent decades, it has been possible to observe an increase in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) usage globally for both...
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Use of integrative and complementary health practices by Brazilian population: results from the 2019 National Health Survey
BackgroundIn 2006, Brazil implemented the National Policy on Integrative and Complementary Practices of the SUS. and in 2015, the Brazilian Ministry...
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Against all odds—the persistent popularity of homeopathy
The use of homeopathy is remarkably popular. Popularity, however, is not an arbiter in a scientific discourse. In fact, the assumptions underlying...
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Cancer outpatients during the COVID-19 pandemic: what Oncoral has to teach us about medical drug use and the perception of telemedicine
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare access and telemedicine has been widely deployed. The aim of this study is to assess the impact...
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Homeopathy for Covid-19 in Primary Care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
ObjectivesTo investigate the effectiveness and safety of homeopathic medicine Natrum muriaticum (LM2) for mild cases of COVID-19 in Primary Health...
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Determinants of use of oral complementary-alternative medicine among women with early breast cancer: a focus on cancer-related fatigue
BackgroundDespite the questionable effectiveness of oral complementary and alternative medicine (OCAM) in relieving cancer-related symptoms,...
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Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: characteristics of use and interactions with antineoplastic agents
PurposeOur objectives were to analyze the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in cancer patients and to describe the incidence and...
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine by cancer patients in Colombia
BackgroundThe use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) among cancer patients varies greatly. The available data suggest an increasing use...
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Trends in the use of complementary and alternative medicine between 1987 and 2021 in Denmark
BackgroundComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been widely and increasingly used worldwide during the past decades. Nevertheless, studies...
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Practice of complementary and alternative medicine use in North Indian children with type 1 diabetes: an exploratory study
PurposeIntermittent or concurrent use of Complementary and Alternative medicines (CAM) with insulin may have adverse effects in children with Type 1...
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Use of CAM among cancer patients
BackgroundThe use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by patients is widespread. However, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the...
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US South Asian Youths’ Perspectives on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes varied medical and healthcare systems, healing practices, and products that are outside of...
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine in children affected by oncologic, neurologic and liver diseases: a narrative review
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) consist of a broad group of restorative resources often linked to existing local cultures and...