Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Integrative cardiologists are as comfortable prescribing diet and lifestyle changes, a vast array of nutritional therapies, and mind/body approaches as they are scheduling a treadmill stress test, recommending angioplasty and handing out a medication. They integrate the best of both worlds when caring for their patients.
For example, in Chapter 2, you'll read about patients awaiting heart transplants—those with the most seriously compromised heart function—who are literally "cured" by nutritional therapies. | | Besides the widespread ignorance about supplemental treatment with this triad, it is equally tragic that there is so much negative bias against these nutritional therapies. One of the major obstacles to evaluating the benefit of nutritional therapies is the claim by many physicians that there is a lack of scientific data on the subject. |
Dr. Abram Hoffer, MD, FRCP (C) and Dr. Harold D. Foster, PhD
See book keywords and concepts |  For some who suffer chronically from this disease, orthomolecular medicine and nutritional therapies alone can take the place of the strong medications utilized by the traditional medical community. Identifying the presence of various food allergies, heavy metals, and nutritional deficiencies, combined with targeted nutritional therapies, also allow many chronic schizophrenics to recover.
At a Food as Medicine conference in 2003, just before Dr Hoffer was about to speak, a physician from the audience came to the front of the room, turned to the audience, and began to cry. |
Jack Challem
See book keywords and concepts |  Talk therapy would be best if it were done in tandem with nutritional therapies. Talking with trusted friends may have some benefits, but a good counselor will guide you to your own insights instead of simply offering solutions.
Avoid people or situations that trigger your anger. Shielding yourself against anger triggers is a good interim step. For example, if a particular person gets under your skin, do your best to avoid or minimize your time with that person. |
Ann M. Coulston and Carol J. Boushey
See book keywords and concepts |  Some interesting associations suggest that future research may show a benefit for nutritional therapies. For example, vitamin K deficiency is prevalent among children with cystic fibrosis [33].
IV. NUTRITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PEAK BONE MASS
The role of diet in development of peak bone mass is thought to have a great impact on risk of osteoporosis [1]. The formative years set the foundation for the skeletal reserves and for lifelong eating and exercise habits. In fact, osteoporosis has been called a pediatric disease. |
Tom Bohager
See book keywords and concepts |  Recommendations for supporting the health of your endocrine system include detoxification (through the process in chapter 4), nutritional therapies, lowering stress levels, and proper rest, as well as enzymes to support the digestive and immune systems and balance the body's pH levels. |
Bill Sardi
See book keywords and concepts |  Herbal or nutritional therapies b. Alternative cancer treatments
This book is written for information purposes only. It cannot diagnose nor prescribe. The nutritional regimens and doses published in this book are general in nature and not specifically prescribed for any individual. The author is not a doctor and does not accept consultations or examine patients. Readers are urged to seek other sources of information before altering health regimens. Regardless of the shortcomings of cancer care today, this book is not a substitute for professional care. | | However, natural nutritional therapies such as intravenous vitamin C, allicin from garlic, resveratrol and IP6 rice bran extract kill off cancer cells without harming healthy cells.
"\\ Cancer patients must utilize antioxidants to spare themselves the terrible side effects of chemotherapy and radiation.
Regardless of what you may have read elsewhere, cancer is a disease of aging, not primarily caused by environmental toxins such as pesticides or industrial chemicals, which may be cancer causing agents (carcinogens), but do not significantly contribute to cancer mortality rates. |
Jack Challem
See book keywords and concepts |  Many physicians do not have an in-depth understanding of nutritional therapies, and often patients must enlighten their doctors.
How Supplements Can Benefit You
Nutrients form the building blocks of the hundreds of thousands of bio-chemicals that are made within our bodies. Here are some reasons why nutritional supplements can help you to tackle prediabetes and your weight. me oesi r>uppiemenis tot improving diooq ;>ugar z i i
• Vitamins and minerals function as essential precursors and cofac-tors for all of the other biochemicals made by the body. |
Devra Davis
See book keywords and concepts |  Researchers in England and in Pittsburgh are exploring the use of broccoli-based nutritional therapies to reverse and repair the viral incursion into DNA.
Scientists have now developed a vaccine that prevents the major forms of HPV infection from taking root in the first place. Trials of this vaccine have shown promising results. It was tested on fewer than 20,000 women between the ages of 15 and 25. It is being recommended, and may be required, in pre-teenage girls, very few of whom were in these trials. |
Dr. Abram Hoffer, MD, FRCP (C) and Dr. Harold D. Foster, PhD
See book keywords and concepts | | Cancer and Its nutritional therapies. New Canaan, CT: Keats Publishing, Inc., 1978.
5 Quillin P, Williams RM (eds.) Adjuvant Nutrition in Cancer Treatment. Arlington Heights, IL: Cancer Treatment Research Foundation, 1993:55-79.
6 Moss RW. Cancer Therapy: The Independent Consumers Guide to Non-Toxic Treatment and Prevention. New York, NY: Equinox Press, 1992.
7 Simone CVB. Cancer and Nutrition. Garden City Park, NY: Avery Publishing Group, Inc., 1992.
8 Foster HD. Calcium and cancer: A geographical perspective. Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine i998;i3(3):i73-75.
9 Foster HD. |
Jonny Bowden, M.A., C.N.S.
See book keywords and concepts |  The Nutrition Reporter: This website for the excellent newsletter of the same name (see "Newsletters and Magazines," page 317) offers a large variety of articles on nutritional therapies, sample newsletters, and the complete editorial index of articles that appeared in the magazine since 1996 (you can backorder any copy for $2.50): www.thenutritionreporter.com
The Nutrition Physician: Dr. Allen Spreen is one of the most knowledgeable physicians in America when it comes to diet, supplements, and nutritional therapies, and he frequently uses the Atkins diet with patients. |
Tori Hudson, N.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Additional dietary advice, plus botanical and nutritional therapies for the prevention and treatment of yeast vaginitis, is discussed in Chapter 20.
Ice packs over the pelvic region can reduce inflammation and pain in cases of acute PID. Cold or ice packs placed over the region of the uterus while putting the feet in a tub of hot water can further assist in reducing the inflammation, congestion, and pain in the pelvic area. Alternating hot and cold sitz baths can also be used to improve circulation in the pelvic area and improve the healing time from the infection. |
Jack Challem
See book keywords and concepts | | Basic Neuronutrient Concepts
One basic concept in nutritional therapies and alternative health is that there are many shades of gray—that is, a progression—between health and disease. This is very different from the black-and-white, either/or approach of conventional medicine, in which the absence of any obvious disease is usually considered a state of good health. If you've described
ULunuiiu i nir. | | Theresa entered a clinic that used a mix of counseling, nutritional therapies, and equine therapy—that is, learning to interact with horses. Why horses? Because they seem exceptionally tuned to the moods of people around them and often reflect those moods. For example, a person who is anxious or uncertain will evoke those responses in a horse.
In her first couple of encounters with a horse—-petting, walking, brushing, and feeding—Theresa was particularly nervous and worried. After all, a 1,300-pound animal could seriously hurt her, even by accident. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Astonishingly, healing is a crime in these United States, and nutritional therapies that actually work will simply not be tolerated.
Charantea is simply the latest victim in an ongoing war against health-enhancing nutritional supplements being waged by the FDA / Big Pharma gang. Charantea was targeted precisely because their product actually works. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Both the AMA and FDA are still primarily drug pushers, and neither one is willing to admit that medicinal herbs, superfoods or nutritional therapies have any ability to treat or cure any disease whatsoever. These groups are so stuck in the outdated mindset of drugs that they cannot see just how quickly they are both becoming obsolete.
The future of medicine is about using plants, sunlight, homeopathy, superfoods, living foods, mind-body medicine and other modalities that virtually no one in the conventional medical industry is willing to acknowledge. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  The FDA, drug companies and mainstream media routinely invent scare stories about vitamins and nutritional supplements, then publicize them in order to scare consumers away from nutritional therapies (and herd them into profitable drug treatments).
7) The FDA currently "negotiates" with drug companies over drug safety warning labels, refusing to do its job of protecting the public from dangerous or deadly drugs. Case in point: an FDA advisory panel actually voted to put Vioxx back on the market after it killed more than 50,000 Americans and its own manufacturer voluntarily recalled the drug. |
Dr. Abram Hoffer, MD, FRCP (C) and Dr. Harold D. Foster, PhD
See book keywords and concepts | | Identifying the presence of various food allergies, heavy metals, and nutritional deficiencies, combined with targeted nutritional therapies, also allow many chronic schizophrenics to recover.
At a Food as Medicine conference in 2003, just before Dr Hoffer was about to speak, a physician from the audience came to the front of the room, turned to the audience, and began to cry. After she had calmed down, she apologized to the group and said that, whenever she told her story, she could not stop crying. These were tears of happiness, not sadness. |
Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | One of the major obstacles to evaluating the benefit of nutritional therapies is the claim by many physicians that there is a lack of scientific data on the subject. Although most conventional wisdom is subject to the current gold standard of evidence-based scientific controlled studies, there are literally scores of studies on coenzyme Qio, L-carnitine, and D-ribose demonstrating this exact rigorous standard of controlled analysis. | | They stay mainstream, and use the "lack of science" argument when discussing nutritional therapies. The studies are there, but doctors just don't know about them (or don't want to know about them). The orthodox medical community is ten years behind in this area of research, and most Americans (not you) may have to wait for their current physicians to get old, retire, and be replaced by the next generation of physicians, who are now being taught these basics to a much greater degree.
Nutritional science provides answers to many lingering questions in medicine. |
Gary Null and Amy McDonald
See book keywords and concepts |  Among the nutritional therapies that benefit alcoholic patients are thiamine and folate supplements, branched-chain amino acids, metadoxine and S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe).
S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine: Its Role in the Treatment of Liver Disorders. Lieber CS. American Journal ofClinical Nutrition, 2002 November, 76(5): 1183S-1187S.
S-Adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe), a supernutrient that helps protect the liver, acts as a precursor for cysteine, and opposes the toxicity of free radicals generated by alcohol and other pathogens that cause oxidative stress. |
Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | Major medical research is funded by drug companies; they also fund our meetings, and their advertising funds our professional journals. nutritional therapies do not move the revenue needle for hospitals, doctors, research institutions, or the drug companies. And, because traditionally doctors have not been well trained in biochemistry, there is a lot of misunderstanding about the fundamental physiological relationships between basic cellular bioenergetics and cardiac function.
Because of this lack of understanding, doctors don't want to be known as "vitamin doctors. | | For example, in Chapter 2, you'll read about patients awaiting heart transplants—those with the most seriously compromised heart function—who are literally "cured" by nutritional therapies. Every year, about 2300 Americans receive a heart transplant, mostly because of heart failure or severe coronary artery disease. Tragically, many who need this procedure don't survive the tortuous 7-month average wait for the phone call telling them a match has been found. Trying to keep one's spirits up awaiting the "call" can be absolutely devastating especially since 25% will not be alive to take it. |
Alan R. Gaby, M.D., Jonathan V. Wright, M.D., Forrest Batz, Pharm.D. Rick Chester, RPh., N.D., DipLAc. George Constantine, R.Ph., Ph.D. Linnea D. Thompson, Pharm.D., N.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Over the years, the steady stream of scientific articles has formed a solid foundation for nutritional therapies. When we began working on our electronic knowledge base, Healthnotes, which is the foundation for this book, the number of useful scientific articles on the role of vitamins and herbs in human health exceeded 25,000. Since then, our team of researchers has continued to comb through thousands of articles in over 600 medical journals to keep up to date on breaking research. Those who contributed to this book are among the most knowledgeable natural medicine physicians in the world. |
Jonny Bowden, M.A., C.N.S.
See book keywords and concepts | | Allen Spreen is one of the most knowledgeable physicians in America when it comes to diet, supplements, and nutritional therapies, and he frequently uses the Atkins diet with patients. This site, sponsored by VitaminUSA is a free site on which Spreen answers specific nutrition questions. The site also has an extensive archive. Spreen is the author of a number of books, including Smart Medicine for Healthy Living and Nutritionally Incorrect (see "Recommended Reading," page 318): www.anutritionphysician.com
The Omnivore: This little known site is an undiscovered gem. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  It's much like today, where cancer patients are tripping over each other to sign up for the latest, greatest, over-hyped anti-cancer drug, no matter what the cost, when most cancers are easily treated with low-cost herbs and nutritional therapies.)
When Dr. Cotton fell ill himself, he had his own teeth surgically removed and promptly returned to work, performing the same procedure on others. He did not, however, remove his own testicles. (Apparently, he didn't have the balls.)
A champion of conventional medicine
But this is no laughing matter. What's important to note about Dr. |
by Michael Murray, N.D. and Joseph Pizzorno, N.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | In short, it is easier to institute nutritional therapies early on than after AIDS has developed.
It is often recommended that the diet of HIV-positive persons and AIDS patients be rich in whole, natural foods, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, beans, seeds, and nuts; low in fats and refined sugars; and contain adequate, but not excessive, amounts of protein. For people with AIDS, the protein requirement is at least 2 grams per kilogram (2.2 pounds) of body weight. |
Gary Null and Amy McDonald
See book keywords and concepts | | He is a researcher, writer, speaker, and educator, as well as a health care practitioner.
144 Keer Avenue Newark NJ 07112
ABRAM HOFFER, M.D., PH.D., received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota and his M.D. from the University of Toronto. He was director of psychiatric research for the Province of Saskatchewan from 1950 to 1967. In private practice since 1967, specializing in the treatment of schizophrenia and cancer, he helped introduce orthomolecular medicine, in which vitamins are used as a primary treatment modality. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Conventional medicine is profit-driven, which is why insurance doesn't cover healthy alternatives
Organized medicine doesn't want insurance to cover nutritional therapies, chiropractic services and acupuncture because if people could get those therapies and not shell out money from their own pockets, they would leave the medical clinics en masse. They would line up at the naturopathic doctors. Wouldn't you? Most people would, except those who are too brain dead from taking statin drugs and antidepressants to realize what they are doing. |
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