Why Homeopathy Must Not Gain A Foothold In The UK

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‘Traditional’ homeopathic medicine bottles. Flickr/Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, CC BY-ND

Despite the NHS stating that “homeopathy performs no better than placebos”, support for the practice still prevails. The reason why may be that two small, but important, subgroups in the UK support it: the Royal family and some members of the political establishment.