"Mainstream medicine, with its greatly increased use of high-tech diagnostic testing and medication has, despite its considerable progress and successes over the past few decades, he said, in some ways bred its own rejection.""...bred its own rejection" is a powerful quote which can be rewritten as "bred its own trouble" to convey the same meaning for the Malay phrase "sendiri cari pasal" -- a phrase I often find difficulties in translating.
Other expressions and words of note from the article and from browsing through TIME: unmet needs, medico-pharmaco-industrial complex; tried half as a joke, half with genuine hope; seems callous and remote, deluding ourselves, 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Oklahoma, death toll climbed pass 500, incessant flooding, cars sloshed through a flooded road; relentless rainfall has pummeled vast swaths of Thailand, swamping the country; the runoff has massed around Bangkok...
