Drugs vs. the bug
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Scientists report the growth of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria and that the overuse of antibiotics weakens the body's natural immune system. Homeopathy, nutritional supplements, chiropractic, acupuncture and herbalism therapies are effective alternatives to antibiotics.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
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Transnationals with a conscience: some drug companies are trying to do the right thing
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Shaman Pharmaceuticals' drug research technique combines medicine, plant natural product chemistry and ethnobotany. Shaman gives back benefits to indigenous groups who share traditional plant knowledge in three timeframes: the immediate, the medium and the long-term.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
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CIA drug ties thwart our war on drugs
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The Central Intelligence Agency's connections with drug lords who do political favors for the US spy agency interfere with the US campaign to stop drug smuggling.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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