<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""> <div class=""><b class=""> NHMRC report on homeopathy; mixing apples with oranges<br class=""></b>Mohit Mathur and Vishwa Kumar Gupta<br class=""><br class="">In March 2015 the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), Australia, released a report1 on the evidence on the effectiveness of homeopathy for treating health conditions. This report examined the effectiveness of homeopathy based on:<br class="">1. An overview by an independent contractor, OptumInsight (Optum), of evidence from published systematic reviews.<br class="">2. An independent evaluation of information provided by homeopathy interest groups and the public.<br class="">3. Consideration of clinical practice guidelines and government reports on homeopathy published in other countries.<br class="">NHMRC concluded that there was no reliable evidence<br class="">from research in humans that homeopathy was effective for treating any of the range of health conditions considered.<br class=""><br class="">Disponibile il full-text su richiesta<br class=""> </div> </body></html>