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  • The Queen Never Travels Abroad Without Homeopathic Remedies. True or False? Comment by Marilyn Freedman The Queen is also a patron of the The Royal London Homeopathic Hospital, an institution 150 years old, known for it’s exceptional care. A little Toronto trivia: The Princess Margaret Hospital was formerly a homeopathic hospital. Emily Stowe, Canada’s first…

  • Real Pets Eat Real Food!

    Real Pets Eat Real Food! Thursday, April 5, 2007 by Marilyn Freedman Revisiting Real Food A couple of years ago someone I knew was giving away a litter of kittens her cat had given birth to 8 weeks before. She was concerned about her cat’s deteriorating state of health, and so, being my nature, I…

  • Homeopathic Quackbusters Quack Quackery

    Homeopathic Quackbusters Quack Quackery Saturday, December 23, 2006 by Marilyn Freedman There is a video posted on YouTube in which “quackbuster”, James Randi, takes aim at homeopathy. Although there are a number of these people out there who try to make claims that homeopathy has little, or no merit, I found this video to be…

  • The Naturopathy and Homeopathy Act 2006

    The Naturopathy and Homeopathy Act 2006 Thursday, September 28, 2006 SCHEDULE P: NATUROPATHY AND HOMEOPATHY ACT, 2006 The Naturopathy and Homeopathy Act, 2006, promotes the principles of public protection and patient safety, informed choice relating to health care practitioners, quality health care services and accountability for practitioners within the professions of Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Naturopathy…

  • The Server Sneezed!

    The Server Sneezed! Wednesday, August 30, 2006 by Marilyn Freedman I am in Montreal helping my sons set up for school. We got into town at 1 am and, after bringing the bags into the apartment, we head over to the nearest coffee shop. It seems that, like Toronto, Montreal has a coffee shop on…

  • What Can Homeopathy Treat?

    A Guide to Individualized Homeopathic Care By Marilyn Freedman One of the most common questions I receive is: “What can homeopathy treat?” People often ask about specific conditions — anxiety, menopause, ADHD, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalance, chronic fatigue, or skin concerns. They want to know whether homeopathic treatment can help their particular diagnosis. The answer…

  • Skeptical but Curious Asks

    Skeptical but Curious Asks June 21, 2006 “When I looked up homeopathy on the internet I found a whole bunch of stuff. Different methods, different schools, so many associations etc. How can I have confidence that the treatment I am receiving is wholesome, credible and effective. The reason I ask is that I have seen…

  • Wouldn’t it be great if Canadian hospitals were offering alternative medicine?

    Wouldn’t it be great if Canadian hospitals were offering alternative medicine? Thursday, July 20, 2006 by Marilyn Freedman According to WebMD more than one in four U.S. hospitals offer alternative and complimentary treatments, including homeopathy. There was a time where you could have gotten homeopathic treatment from Princess Margaret Hospital. It was a homeopathic hospital.…

  • Could You Pass Such A Test? HEAD ON

    Could You Pass Surch A Test? HEAD ON Tuesday, july 11,2006 by Marilyn Freedman “Jury Still Out On Hyped Migraine Pain Reliever” is the byline for a story reported on WCBS-TV New York, wcbstv.com and the Headline reads, “Can A Roll-On Provide Migraine Pain Relief? Doctor: HeadOn’s Main Ingredient May Be Dangerous”. I read the…

  • California says, “Bye, Bye Thimersoral”

    California says, “Bye, Bye Thimersoral” Tuesday, July 4, 2006 Vaccines typically contain dubious chemicals which are hazardous to our health. Thimerosal banned from kids’ vaccines Regulation also applies to pregnant women but exception made for the rare but deadly Japanese encephalitis virus By By Dorsey Griffith SACRAMENTO BEE, Jul. 04, 2006 http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/state/14963917.htm SACRAMENTO – Vaccines…