What does “Shows Promise” really mean?
Kerry T. Kilpatrick, D.C., (Hon) F.I.C.A. One of my pet peeves is the ubiquitous media stories that herald the newest drug that “shows promise” for sufferers of XYZ disease. You never hear the follow up story that says the drug actually “cures” anything because, as we all know, DRUGS CURE NOTHING!! The free press that