All excerpted posts are © the original author. Please consult their blog for the full story and to comment.

rampant

Tuesday, 28 May 2019

So-called alternative medicine (SCAM) causes harm in multiple ways – here are 10 dangers that come to my mind. Do you know more?

A new paper reminds us that so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) has been increasing in the United States and around the world, particularly at medical institutions known for providing rigorous evidence-based care. The use of SCAM may cause harm to patients through interactions with prescribed medications or by patients choosing to forego evidence-based care. SCAM may also put […]

Read the rest here: So-called alternative medicine (SCAM) causes harm in multiple ways – here are 10 dangers that come to my mind. Do you know more?