Conventional treatments for diseases such as cancer can
carry harmful side effects — and the primary reason is that such treatments are not targeted specifically to the cells of the body where they're needed.
Not exact matches
By suppressing the immune system in its entirety, however, this mode of treatment
carries with it an increased risk of infections and other
harmful side effects.
Use of amphetamines without a doctor's order, known as nonmedical use,
carries a high risk of abuse and dependency, as well as potential
harmful side effects such as heart problems and seizures.