BETHESDA, Md. — Ten years ago, the government set out to test herbal and other alternative health remedies to find the ones that work. After spending $2.5 billion, the answer seems to be that almost none of them do.
$2.5 billion spent, no alternative med cures found
Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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