THE DEAD DOCTOR AND A DICEY DIET: HOW A BAN MADE A HERO OF EGYPT’S ROGUE MEDIC

Diaa al-Awadi claimed insulin was a fraud, smoking was safe and chemotherapy useless. But despite losing his medical licence and dying at early age, his reach continues to grow It had been a struggle with conventional treatments.

Media | The Guardian reports that diaa al-Awadi claimed insulin was a fraud, smoking was safe and chemotherapy useless.

The report adds: But despite losing his medical licence and dying at early age, his reach continues to grow It had been a struggle with conventional treatments.

For Fatima Adel, a 50-year-old author living in Cairo’s upmarket Sheikh Zayed neighbourhood, the misdiagnoses and medical errors she had experienced had began to erode her confidence in doctors.

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