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Kosmix, Healthline Had Death Cap Cure

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Our earlier story about a doctor in California who turned to Google Scholar to find a treatment for death cap mushroom poisoning has an interesting coda: he wasted too much time on the Big G. The Google Scholar. He spent several hours searching until finding the result his patients needed: milk thistle. Five of the six patients survived thanks to the treatment, but the sixth died after the toxins in her liver spread to her kidneys. The survivors all faced the prospect of emergency liver transplants or dying until Mitchell found the cure. Had he been aware of other search engines like death cap mushroom under the Health tab. The top result led to a Topic Page for death cap mushrooms, and located there under Drugs was a listing for silibinin, derived from milk thistle, which Mitchell was able to obtain for his patients. Total time to find this on Kosmix: roughly five seconds. I decided to try the same query on death cap mushroom. Its top

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