British academic degrees in homeopathy and complementary medicine have been called ‘pseudoscience’ and attacked in the science magazine Nature.
According to the journal, there has been a rapid increase in the number of British universities offering bachelor of science (BSc) degrees in alternative and complementary medicine over the past decade.
Scientists are now reportedly “increasingly concerned” that such courses give homeopathy and homeopaths “undeserved scientific credibility” within the British education system and have begun campaigning to get the label removed, on the basis that the benefits from such practices are not scientifically proven.
However, homeopaths involved in the university courses have argued that they teach students scientific principles, including the critical analysis of evidence.
Outside Britain, homeopathy is often taught in universities as a small part of medical degrees but is not classed as a science.
British academic degrees in homeopathy and complementary medicine have been called ‘pseudoscience’ and attacked in the science magazine Nature.
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of
questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free
weights? Why?
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game
Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
British academic degrees in homeopathy and complementary medicine have been called ‘pseudoscience’ and attacked in the science magazine Nature.
According to the journal, there has been a rapid increase in the number of British universities offering bachelor of science (BSc) degrees in alternative and complementary medicine over the past decade.
Scientists are now reportedly “increasingly concerned” that such courses give homeopathy and homeopaths “undeserved scientific credibility” within the British education system and have begun campaigning to get the label removed, on the basis that the benefits from such practices are not scientifically proven.
However, homeopaths involved in the university courses have argued that they teach students scientific principles, including the critical analysis of evidence.
Outside Britain, homeopathy is often taught in universities as a small part of medical degrees but is not classed as a science.
British academic degrees in homeopathy and complementary medicine have been called ‘pseudoscience’ and attacked in the science magazine Nature.
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Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of
questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free
weights? Why?
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game
Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.