1.   At that time, she and her husband experimented with antibiotic treatment that eventually cured her illness.

2.   According to the survey, more than half the alternative remedies were used not to cure illness but to prevent it.

3.   All are used to bring Navajos back into harmony with nature and to cure various illnesses.

4.   But can aromas prevent or cure illness, as many practitioners maintain?

5.   Discovery of the virus has also led to the identification of a drug that can cure the illness, but it is not an ideal solution.

6.   Erwadi is the burial site of a Muslim saint, and some families have hoped that miracles would cure psychiatric illness.

7.   Famciclovir, a drug normally used to treat herpes infections in people, appears to cure the illness in animals.

8.   If each condition were caused by a single gene, then surely that gene could somehow be removed or switched off, curing the illness.

9.   None of the remedies cure the illness, though, which can last two weeks or longer.

10.   One technique, called coining, involves pressing an oiled coin into the skin to cure illness, often leaving marks on the skin.