Homeopathic remedies are a popular type of alternative treatment based on the concept that a tiny amount of illness-causing substances can be diluted and transformed into natural medicines to cure ...

Penelope Dingle died of colorectal cancer after using homeopathic remedies as a primary treatment. ... Penelope Dingle was 45 years old when she died of colorectal cancer on the 25th of August, 2005.

You can also buy over-the-counter homeopathic remedies at drugstores and health food stores. The dosage and quality of these products depend on the manufacturer. What Conditions Does Homeopathy Treat?

"Complementary and alternative medicine" is big business, accounting for almost $34 billion annually in out-of-pocket spending in the U.S., according to a report from the National Institutes of ...

The World Health Organization endorsed the use of homeopathic treatments on Saturday, also including options such as acupuncture, ayurveda, herbal medicine, naturopathy and more.

Sales of homeopathic medicines are surging, but some experts say there's no evidence that these remedies work. Consumer Reports examines the evidence surrounding homeopathy.