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by zdkl 3569 days ago
I'd love to hear from negative consequences directly attributable to homeopathy and not caused by the state of mind of those seeking it exclusively.
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I think that you don't realize the gap.

So let's take South Africa. This country is often so successful in so many dimensions compared to other African countries that they are commonly excluded from statistics related to its continent...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manto_Tshabalala-Msimang

This is the Health minister recommending AIDS patient to stop retroviral drugs and take her magical garlic instead (!)

300000 victims.

It is not only in the government... I lived there few years, loved it but I really can't say that common sense is their forte.

Steve Jobs and Jim Henson
...neither of which had access to 'common'/appropriately researched medicine of course
Colloidal silver will eventually turn you a nice shade of blue.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyria