There are between 1 and 2 million hospital beds and between 1 and 2 million nursing home beds for a U.S. population of 300 million.…
Localized infections are surprisingly common. Because there are a variety types with a variety of causes there are many different common names. These include abscesses,…
I promised to write one column about the side effects of vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B3 (niacin, niacinamide), vitamin C, and vitamin D (cholecalciferol). Deficiency…
I know from hard won experience that people are skeptical about the usefulness of vitamins at doses beyond the RDA, and that these benefits are…
I promised to write one column about the side effects of vitamin A, vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B3 (niacin, niacinamide), vitamin C, and vitamin D…
Reliable reports from independent physicians working in several countries claim that vitamin supplements at doses significantly higher than contained in prenatal vitamins can prevent poor…
Cavities are important indicators of basic good health. Healthy people don’t get cavities. Unhealthy people, no matter how good their dental care, do get cavities.…
Readers concerned about young women in their families developing anorexia (or other eating disorders) have been trying vitamins B1 (thiamine), B3 (niacin), C, and D.…
Losing little girls and young women to anorexia – debilitating, painful, embarrassing, and chronic – is one of life’s great tragedies. What makes it far…
Deficiency of four special nutrients – vitamin C, niacin, vitamin B1 (thiamine), and vitamin D – plays an important role in the pandemic of chronic…