Ep 250: Homeopathy

Blurry Photos

David Flora

Science, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2021

⏱️ 124 minutes

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Summary

Rumor Flies Podcast joins Blurry Photos to talk about the ins-and-outs of homeopathy! A method to treat disease by the principle of "like cures like," homeopathy is an often-misunderstood and controversial practice. Ryan, Josh, and Greg from the Rumor Flies Podcast stop by to help David with this interesting topic. The boys go over the history, claims, figures, and science behind it all. When did it start? How does it work? Does it really work? Listen and find out in this giant pill of an episode! Don't forget to join the Blurry Photos Discord Server! Watch me stream games on Twitch! Music Myst on the Moor, Political Ad, Beginning f Conflict, Motions, Danse Macabre - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Homeopathy Sources

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Jones, Clay. Belief in Homeopathy Results in the Death of a 7-Year-Old Italian Child. Science Based Medicine. June 14, 2019. Web. https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/belief-in-homeopathy-results-in-the-death-of-a-7-year-old-italian-child/
Cukaci, Cemre, et al. Against All Odds - the persistent popularity of homeopathy. Wien Klin Wochenschr 132, 232–242 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-020-01624-x
Loudon, Irvine. A Brief History of Homeopathy. J R Soc Med. 2006 Dec; 99(12): 607–610. doi: 10.1258/jrsm.99.12.607 PMCID: PMC1676328. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1676328/
Kaplan, Sheila. Hundreds of Babies Harmed by Homeopathic Remedies, Families Say. Scientific American. Feb. 21, 2017. Web. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hundreds-of-babies-harmed-by-homeopathic-remedies-families-say/
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Discover Homeopathy. 2010-2021. Web. https://www.discoverhomeopathy.co.uk/victims-2/
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0:16.0	A quick heads up, this episode has explicit content,
0:22.0	so just fair warning to you.
0:26.5	You feel bad.
0:28.0	You need medicine.
0:29.6	There are hurdles on the path to wellness, however.
0:33.0	Conventional medicine doesn't seem to work for you.
0:35.6	You have reservations about what's in the medicine,
0:38.0	or, if you're American, it may be prohibitively expensive.
0:45.4	What other options exist to get you the help you need?
0:51.2	What about a safe, natural and potent alternative to modern medicine?
0:54.0	What if there was something you could take that is naturally derived and bites off your illness not unlike a vaccination? You'll
1:00.0	experience the symptoms of illness to a lesser degree, but get better soon after.
1:05.4	And the best part is the medicine is taken from what nature already provides.
1:11.0	Sounds pretty great, right? Well, that's what this episode's subject claims, but is it as
1:18.5	too good to be true as it almost screams it is? That's what I want to look into and I've enlisted some help from the
1:26.9	boys of the Rumorflies podcast to learn about the background claims and
1:31.6	science behind homeopathy.
1:35.0	Take two podcasts and call me in the morning after this episode of blurry photos.
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