How to Use homeopathy in a Sentence
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The Queen is a great believer in homeopathy and herbal medicines, and each dog has a unique menu.
—Emily Burack, Town & Country, 23 Apr. 2022
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This isn't the first time the FDA has taken issue with homeopathy.
—Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 17 Apr. 2017
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Alex Jones and fans of homeopathy may have something in common.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 10 Aug. 2017
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But a large and growing body of research has found that homeopathy doesn’t work any better than a placebo.
—Consumer Reports, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2018
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Some doctors will harbor a secret disdain for Reiki; Kvale told me that homeopathy alarms her the most.
—Jessica Wapner, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2021
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And the removal of homeopathy may anger key donors—billionaires Susan and Henry Samueli.
—Ars Technica, SELF, 2 Oct. 2017
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People who speak up against homeopathy get branded as Big Pharma shills.
—Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2012
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Back to the study: in the paper, the authors diluted a preparation of poison oak down to levels as low as 10-30, a common practice in homeopathy.
—Steven Salzberg, Forbes, 25 July 2022
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Remind your partner not to bring up homeopathy around your step mom, and to never ask your Uncle Ernesto about politics.
—Sophia Benoit, GQ, 22 June 2017
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In other words, when researchers have to commit to a study design, their results don't show homeopathy to be effective.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 2022
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Modern medicine, backed up by numerous studies, has disproved the central tenets of homeopathy and shown that the products are worthless at best and harmful at worst.
—Laurie McGinley, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2017
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The statement comes on the heels of continued advances of homeopathy and other alternative treatments in the mainstream.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2017
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Herbs and medicine go hand-in-hand for those practicing homeopathy or Ayurveda, an ancient Hindu system of medicine based on the idea of balance within your body, built on the foundation of herbal treatment, yoga and breathing.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 11 Dec. 2020
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The Samueli’s donation is meant, in part, to elevate the study and practice of alternative medicine, including naturopathy and homeopathy.
—Gary Robbins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 Sep. 2017
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Scott and Megan, who can rattle off a dozen of the nation’s top hospitals in a single breath, explored alternative therapies — massage, acupuncture and homeopathy.
—Jason Blevins, The Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2017
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As the Prince of Wales, he had been peppered with allegations of trying to interfere in politics, on issues from architecture to homeopathy.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 25 Sep. 2022
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The homeopathy industry has fought hard against FDA regulation.
—Maggie Fox, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2017
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Henry Samueli, a co-founder of Broadcom, and Susan Samueli are strong proponents for alternative medicines and homeopathy specifically.
—Ars Technica, SELF, 2 Oct. 2017
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Jarry has written about the dangers of homeopathy for years, and has even taken part in a national initiative for labeling the lack of evidence of homeopathic products in Canada.
—Derek Beres, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2022
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Now, there's a comment in the Chivers post that shows why that consensus scientific opinion is dismissed by people who believe in homeopathy (and other unproven alternative medicines).
—Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2013
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There are millions of very intelligent people who have bought into the mythology of alternative medicine, especially the claims of homeopathy.
—Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 29 Dec. 2011
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The Indian government released a health advisory based on the traditional medicine practices of Ayurveda, homeopathy and Unani.
—Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2020
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Endorsements of homeopathy such as Bachchan’s and the use of unscientific policies and treatments in a bid to address this growing epidemic have undoubtedly contributed to a failure to address it more fully.
—Vidya Krishnan, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2020
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Everyone should respect his decision to try homeopathy over a coronavirus vaccine.
—Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2021
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The principle behind homeopathy is that certain highly diluted substances can cure illness.
—Consumer Reports, Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2017
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Most homeopathic products won’t be affected The field of homeopathy has grown exponentially in the last decade, becoming a nearly $3 billion industry, according to the FDA.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health.com, 19 Dec. 2017
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Brody, whose practice incorporates homeopathy, agreed to pay $1,100 and pass a medical ethics course, but in July his license was suspended for five years for violating rules related to patient care and medical records.
—Scott Bronstein, CNN, 19 Oct. 2021
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What did change was that parenting groups became closer to those interested in alternatives to medicine, like homeopathy and spiritual healing.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2022
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We are surrounded by people who profess their love of science and we are surrounded by things that are mostly made up and deep-dipped in pseudoscience: chiropractic, homeopathy, yoga, aromatherapy, reiki, the terror of GMOs and vaccines, etc.
—Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 16 June 2019
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While holding a medical license, Mehmet Oz, widely known as Dr. Oz, has long pushed misleading, science-free and unproven alternative therapies such as homeopathy, as well as fad diets, detoxes and cleanses.
—Timothy Caulfield, Scientific American, 15 Dec. 2021
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