Tag: "unscientific" at medical news

Hairy Boy Bets on Laser Treatment for Cure

...he educated farmer never took recourse to anything unscientific - he never thought of going to a quack or a godman. Hormonal studies and pathological tests conducted in nearby Pune and as far as in Germany and the US have fetched normal reports, according to the father ....

Asthmatics Arrived in Hyderabad to Take Fish Medicine

...ng pressure on the government not to encourage the unscientific practice, and even approaching the court to put an end to the alleged fraud, the Goud family renamed the event as 'prasadam' or holy offering. "It is our belief that the medicine cures asthma and the patients too believe in its efficacy. That is th...

Got AIDS – Try Pranayam

...actice of yoga, the yoga guru should not propagate unscientific claims. Yet states Swami Ramadev "Instead of creating a controversy, what the Government should have done is to have appreciated my work in curing even one cancer patient. It would have been a great achievement in fighting cancer. It would have be...

Polio Outbreak in India due to Vaccine Failure, Says Expert

...oration --was closed down, "strongly suggesting an unscientific bias in favour of OPV and prejudice against IPV", he wrote in the latest issue of the Indian Journal of Medical Research. He said the government did not even want to "take follow-up action on the findings of a successful trial on IPV in Tamil Nadu...

Experts Warn of Bird Flu Recurrence in Maharashtra

...rd flu in Maharashtra after the monsoon due to the unscientific disposal of chicken culled// in the first episode ... by the Maharashtra government are to be believed, unscientific disposal of composting poultry litter will lead to spread of the dreaded avian influenza (H5N1) viru...

'Fishy' Medicine Stirs Controversy

...sociation want the government to put an end to the unscientific practice. The Vedika Sunday held a meeting to expose the 'fishy claims' of the Bathini family. The rationalists and doctors argued that the so-called fish medicine had no medicinal value and warned that the drug could result in more complications f...

Second Hand Smoke Does No Harm

...g is reportedly being prohibited on the grounds of unscientific fears, according to a skier who is on a vacation at Utah. The British Medical Journal had already published a report which states that second hand smoke (SHS) does not raise the risk //of heart and lung diseases. Most smokers consider the measures as...

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