https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A Munich court has ruled that a homeopathic product promising to “increase virility” and “activate sexual feeling in women” by increasing blood flow to the genitals has been mislabelled. https://www.thelocal.de/20130918/51967 Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:28:00 +0200 51967 German gay and lesbian groups are outraged at an item posted on the website of an association of Catholic doctors that offers psychotherapy and homeopathic treatment for homosexuality. https://www.thelocal.de/20110602/35417 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:28:00 +0200 35417 As Germany's government looks to fine-tune the country’s costly health care system, some government experts are suggesting that insurers stop covering homeopathy, a form of alternative medicine, according to a report on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20100710/28423 Sat, 10 Jul 2010 18:46:00 +0200 28423 Instead of taking sleeping pills or mood-enhancing pharmaceuticals, people should try a whiff of jasmine, which is molecularly similar to drugs like Valium, according to new research published by German scientists this week. https://www.thelocal.de/20100709/28401 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:33:00 +0200 28401