But the fact is that people quickly get used to medical care, and in our time it is especially dangerous. There is even a separate disease that arises from excessive therapy and surgery. It is called iatrogenia — that is, literally “a disease caused by a doctor.” Doctor’s oath “do No harm!”modern (or rather, conventional)…
Read MoreIn the age of scientific and technological progress (NTP) medicine imperceptibly planted humanity on medical and technical, hardware and drug care and tried to do everything to make people forget about their biology and internal resources of the human body. As a result, modern people have become slaves to this very “progress”, which taught them…
Read MoreOnce a man was considered the king of nature, and now the pendulum swung in the opposite direction and widely spread the opinion that the world is ruled by microbes… Captured him many millions… no – billions!.. many billions of years ago and rule, rule, rule… And us, too, rule. And they will rule forever,…
Read MoreKarl Benz, Henry Ford and other inventors of cars in the late XIX and early XX century made a huge contribution to the life of mankind. They invented, perfected and mass-produced an internal combustion engine, a machine that allows us to go to work, carry huge loads, go on vacation, explore the world, etc. The…
Read MoreMost people know that asthma, a disease known since ancient times, has become a serious health problem. Statistics from developed countries, which are at least seventy years old, show that the incidence has doubled, if not tripled. The graphs are similar to the retirement savings of your dreams, but actually show an increase in the…
Read MoreMore than 60 million Americans suffer from heartburn at least once a month, and another 15 million – every day. If you are among them, you have a big company. Remember the hoarse voice of bill Clinton from the White house? He suffered heartburn. So was George W. Bush if he drank coffee or ate…
Read MoreThe continued excessive use of antibiotics in the treatment of adults and children, changes in the method of delivery and the huge doses of drugs that are given to farm animals inevitably have an effect on our bacteria – both friendly and hostile. More than fifteen years ago, I began to think about what the…
Read MoreIn the 50s, two new drugs appeared that helped to cope with common problems during pregnancy: thalidomide and diethylstilbestrol (DES). They were considered safe for pregnant women and had real (or apparent) positive effects. The history of both drugs should warn many about the danger of treating healthy pregnant women with potent drugs. The first…
Read MoreImagine cows peacefully grazing on the lawn, chewing gum, moving from place to place to pinch the green grass. This is the stage of our agricultural past, worthy of the brush of Norman Rockwell: well maintained barns, beautiful hedges, contented cows, and occasionally disturbing silence, the buzzing flies, punctuated by a slap of the tail.…
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