How to Use homeopathy in a Sentence

homeopathy

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  • Alex Jones and fans of homeopathy may have something in common.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 10 Aug. 2017
  • 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
  • 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
  • This isn't the first time the FDA has taken issue with homeopathy.
    Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 17 Apr. 2017
  • People who speak up against homeopathy get branded as Big Pharma shills.
    Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2012
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Charles’s interest in homeopathy and alternative medicine has followed him onto the throne.
    William Booth, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • And the removal of homeopathy may anger key donors—billionaires Susan and Henry Samueli.
    Ars Technica, SELF, 2 Oct. 2017
  • Everyone should respect his decision to try homeopathy over a coronavirus vaccine.
    Sally Jenkins, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2021
  • There is little evidence to support homeopathy as an effective treatment for any specific condition.
    Gary Robbins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 Sep. 2017
  • The homeopathy industry has fought hard against FDA regulation.
    Maggie Fox, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2017
  • SciAm Brasil has apologised for its dreadful homeopathy article.
    Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 14 Apr. 2012
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • In response Riva removed the references to Boiron, including the pictures and captions, but kept the posts on homeopathy in general.
    Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 17 Aug. 2011
  • 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
  • She was cured — and became a lifelong advocate of homeopathy and other alternative healing methods to complement conventional medicine.
    Teresa Watanabe, latimes.com, 18 Sep. 2017
  • 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
  • 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
  • The center has funded research on homeopathy, acupuncture, and craniosacral therapy (lightly touching the cranium to relieve putative blockages).
    Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, The New Republic, 28 Feb. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Experts have linked a sharp increase in infections there to frequent exchanges with Austria, but also to a cultural inclination among the population toward homeopathy and natural cures.
    New York Times, 17 Nov. 2021
  • The Indian government released a health advisory based on the traditional medicine practices of Ayurveda, homeopathy and Unani.
    Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2020
  • 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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