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HRI Greece 2025: Keynotes announced and registration open
3 juillet 2024
We are delighted to have confirmed our keynote speakers for the 6th HRI conference, which will take place at the Makedonia Palace Hotel, ...
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Understanding Why Homeopathic Medicines are Used for Menopause: Searching for Insights into Neuroendocrine Features Open Access
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Homeopathy: A Potential Solution for AMR?
HRI’s Clinical Research Lead, Dr Esther van der Werf, discusses an ongoing systematic review which aims to assess the effectiveness of homeopathy in the treatment of otitis media, and whether it could be used as part of an alternative treatment strategy to combat overuse of antibiotics.
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Examination of the effects of highly diluted bioactive compounds on gametogenesis in relation to energy budget and oocyte quality in mussel (Modiolus capax) broodstock
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The highest level of scientific evidence supports cost-effectiveness of homeopathy – a finding that is unchanged by a recent paper by Leemhuis & Seifert
We read with interest a new paper by Leemhuis & Seifert published in March 2024, titled, “Prescriptions of homeopathic remedies at the expense of the German statutory health insurance from 1985 to 2021: scientific, legal and pharmacoeconomic analysis”. However, regrettably, this study fails to meet basic scientific standards for a meaningful economic evaluation and, as such, adds nothing of value to the evidence base on this topic. More