2 times more risk of death among "alternative" medicines

<p clbad = "canvas-atom-text-canvas Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "People who use medicines said "alternatives" or "complementary" to cure their cancer die twice more than others, from the prestigious Yale University published in JAMA Oncology .Considering: the abandonment of part or all of the treatment "conventional" and proven, such as chemotherapy. " data-reactid = "22"> People who use so-called "alternative" or "complementary" medicines to cure their cancer die twice as many as others, from the prestigious Yale University published in JAMA Oncology . At issue: the abandonment of part or all of the treatment called "conventional" and proven, such as chemotherapy.

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<p clbad =" canvas-atom-canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm "type =" text "content =" 40% of French people use so-called alternative medicines ", a proportion that" increases in people with a serious or chronic disease . "A craze confirmed by the 2017 barometer, according to which 4 million searches were recorded in 2016 for alternative medicine, an increase of 50% since 2015." is really no evidence supporting people's beliefs according to which complementary medicine can improve survival "says Dr. Skyler Johnson, a radiation oncologist from Yale University in the United States and co-author of the study. " Some health professionals, including ourselves, thought that when a patient wants to try alternative medicine instead […]" data-reactid = "24"> 40% of French people use so-called medicines " alternatives ",. A proportion that " increases in people with severe or chronic illness ". A craze confirmed by the 2017 barometer, according to which 4 million searches were recorded in 2016 for alternative medicine, a rise of 50% since 2015. " There is really no evidence supporting the beliefs of people that complementary medicine can improve survival "says Dr. Skyler Johnson, a radiation oncologist at Yale University in the United States and co-author of the study. " Some health professionals, including ourselves, thought that when a patient wants to try alternative medicine instead […]

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