AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicine Safety: A UK tribunal struck off a doctor who promised to treat advanced cancer with alternative therapies, including large vitamin C injections; the patient was later hospitalized with severe bleeding. Drug Supply: South Africa’s health department is sourcing clinically appropriate substitutes amid shortages of essential medicines, while opposition lawmakers warn that switching treatments could cause adverse reactions or disrupt care. Acupuncture Research: Authors responding to criticism said a trial of trigger-point-augmented acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis did not establish superiority over conventional acupuncture on its main outcome. Traditional Wellness: Ayurveda practitioners urged preventive habits around food, sleep and activity, but cautioned that herbs should not replace prescribed medicines and treatments such as Panchakarma require qualified providers. Psychedelic Care: MycoMeditations introduced a program to connect clients’ existing therapists with its psilocybin-treatment team, with consent, before and after retreats.
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