State Duma to ban the advertising of magicians and healers

State Duma Committee on Economic Policy and Entrepreneurship has approved a bill to prohibit the advertising of services and occult healing, according to Interfax. According to the Chairman of the Committee Tatyana Yakovleva, Russia now has about 800,000 healers involved in non-traditional treatment of citizens without a license. "Advertising healer, clairvoyant, midwives and other professionals black and white magic are now filled almost all the national newspapers and esters of a number of TV channels. It is safe to say that it was defrauded not only and robbed their customers quack, but also undermine the health of the already sick people, "- said Yakovlev. Healers in Russia is more than the doctors, she added. According to the deputy now in Russia there are about 800,000 specialists in alternative medicine. Tatyana Yakovleva recalled that under Article 57 of the principles of health care legislation, traditional medicine - is a practice that has issued the right to a traditional healer for a special diploma Commission Medical Examination pursue. The number of documents in Russia only 130, she said.