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[โ€“] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 41 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

Good. There's a word for "alternative medicine" that works.

The word is "medicine."

Everything else is a fraud at best and deadly, like this, at worst.

[โ€“] intresteph 8 points 2 weeks ago

I see you, Tim.

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