GPs may be banned from prescribing homeopathy
Debate between Simon Singh, founder of the Good Thinking Society and Dr Peter Fisher, director of research at the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine (RLHIM).
Ministers are considering whether homeopathy should be put on a blacklist of treatments GPs are banned from prescribing, the 麻豆社 has learned.
鈥淭hese pills typically have nothing in them,鈥 said Simon Singh, founder of the Good Thinking Society, who said he is contacted every week 鈥渂y somebody whose relative has died because they were misguided, misled by homeopaths鈥.
Multiple studies have found homeopathy treatment 鈥渋s not a placebo," said Dr Peter Fisher, director of research at the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine (RLHIM) and some studies 鈥渟how that you get better outcomes with homeopathy鈥.
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