Page 1 of Why you should avoid alternative medicine

Apart from because it's bullshit pseudo-science that does nothing but make other people richer...?

https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/08/alternative-medicines-toll-on-cancer-patients-death-rate-up-to-5x-higher/

Quote:
...by digging into the National Cancer database, researchers at Yale have finally quantified one type of risk for cancer patients—the risk of death.

And the results are grim. Those who skipped or delayed conventional treatment to use alternative ones had as much as a 5.7-fold increased risk of dying within five years than those who stuck with conventional medicine...

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