{"id":56691,"date":"2025-05-28T10:40:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T07:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/?p=56691"},"modified":"2025-05-30T10:40:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T07:40:49","slug":"the-forum-against-pseudoscience-calls-for-an-end-to-homeopathy-teaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/?p=56691&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The Forum against Pseudoscience calls for an end to homeopathy teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41798 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1DJI_0152-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A letter-petition from the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members of BAS for the termination of homeopathy teaching in vocational schools was handed over by the Chairman of the Forum against Pseudoscience at AACM Acad. Ivan Juhnovski to the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev.<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;The recommendations of the leading scientific medical organizations in the world are to stop teaching the pseudoscience of &#8222;homeopathy&#8220;, to limit the distribution of homeopathic products and to conduct extensive explanatory work among the population about the futility and harm of treatment with such products. In the last two years, under the influence of the petitions of BAS scientists against the teaching of homeopathy in medical universities and on the decisions of the Rectors, the teaching of homeopathy at the Medical University-Sofia, Medical University-Plovdiv and Medical University-Pleven has been suspended,&#8220; the letter to Minister Valchev reads.<\/p>\n<p>See the full text of the letter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Pismo_ministar.docx\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A letter-petition from the Assembly of Academicians and Corresponding Members of BAS for the termination of homeopathy teaching in vocational schools was handed over by the Chairman of the Forum against Pseudoscience at AACM Acad. Ivan Juhnovski to the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev. &#8222;The recommendations of the leading scientific medical organizations in the world are to stop teaching the pseudoscience of &#8222;homeopathy&#8220;, to limit the distribution of homeopathic products and to conduct extensive explanatory work among the population about the futility and harm of treatment with such products. In the last two years, under the influence of the petitions of BAS scientists against the teaching of homeopathy in medical universities and on the decisions of the Rectors, the teaching of homeopathy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/?p=56691&#038;lang=en\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":41799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1479],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56692,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56691\/revisions\/56692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bas.bg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}