Chemical
Exposures at the World Trade Center: Use of the Hubbard Sauna Detoxification
Regimen to Improve the Health Status of New York City Rescue Workers
Exposed to Toxicants
by Marie A. Cecchini, MS; David E. Root, MD,
MPH; Jeremie R. Rachunow, MD; and Phyllis M. Gelb, MD
A timely and remarkably simple protocol for detoxification, the Hubbard Sauna
Regimen restores quality of life to rescue workers exposed to high levels of
toxins during natural catastrophes, terrorist attacks, and war-related incidents.
Article original printed in the April 2006 Townsend
Letter.
Online publication December 2006.
Preventative Homeopathy
by Steven Brynoff, ND
Homeopathy is not generally known as a preventative treatment. However,
research and history illustrate that constitutional remedies not only
provide a strong line of defense without introducing the dangers inherent
in vaccines; homeopathics also can address the adverse side effects
of those vaccinations.
Three Years of HCl Therapy (Part
1)
as recorded in The Medical World
Foreword by Henry Pleasants, Jr., AB, MD, FaCP
Hydrochloric Acid Therapy has had a long and compelling history of
success in strengthening the immune system. In this foreword to a compilation
of articles and case reports (continued in a four-part series on www.townsendletter.com),
the history of HCl therapy is introduced and examined.
Originally
published by W. Roy Huntsman, Philadelphia, PA
Full version online publication only
Examination of Immune Response Modifiers
by Jesse A. Stoff, MD
What substance best controls immune system responses? The author presents
test examples that demonstrate that refined lacteal complex (RLC) creates
a high level of immune system support.
Hoodia Gordonii: Separating Science from Speculation
by Stephen Holt, MD and Thomas Taylor, MD
Part II delves into the disputes surrounding the emergence and development
of the Hoodia species as a dietary supplement, covering FDA confusion,
clinical observations, and in-depth product analyses of a remarkably
promising appetite suppressant that may be "one of the most important
ethnobotanical discoveries of the twentieth century."
A Magic Bullet at Last!
by Anthony di Fabio
An alkaline systemic state is both fundamental
to good health and frequently difficult to achieve. Dr. William H.
Philpott's pioneering work
with static magnets may present a real example of that illusive, much
ballyhooed "breakthrough" – a "magic bullet" that
moves patients from an acid-hypoxia to alkaline-hyperoxia systemic
state.
Columns
Letter from the Publisher
Jonathan Collin, MD
Shorts
briefed by Jule Klotter
Townsend's New York Observer
by Marcus A. Cohen
War on Cancer
by Ralph Moss, PhD
Pathways to Healing
Steven Sles: Facing the Big Questions
by Elaine Zablocki
Literature Review & Commentary
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
Therapeutic Nutrition
by Gina Nick, PhD, ND
Acupuncture & Moxibusion
by Honora Lee Wolfe, Dipl Ac, LicAC,
FNAAOM
Phytotherapy Review & Commentary
Black Cohosh and Liver Injury
by Kerry Bone, FNIMH, FNHAA
Web Page Potpourri
Health Impacts of Air Pollution
by Marjorie Roswell
Medical Anthropology
by Tim Batchelder
Healing with Homeopathy
by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman, ND and Robert
Ullman, ND
Oxygen Homeostasis
by Majid Ali, MD
Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology Review & Commentary
by Robert
Anderson, MD
Women's Health Update
by Tori Hudson, ND
Nutritional Influences on Illness
by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD
Editorials
Skinned by the American
Academy of Dermatology
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
Letters to the Editor
A Warning on Vitamin D Dosage Recommendation
Clinical Trials for the Coley Vaccine
New Explanation for the Cause of Atherosclerosis: The Acidity Theory
Intravenous Vitamin C for Respiratory Viral Infections
Preventing Mold Growth in the Workplace or the Home
Defending Aspartame
In the News
ICAK-USA Awards Goodheart Scholarship
Dr. Channing Bolick Receives Miracle Award
Institute for Functional Medicine is "Accredited with Commendation"
Nutraceutical Corporation Appeals 10th Circuit Ephedra Decision
Hot Peppers May Relieve Katrina Cough
Toxic Mercury Taints Tuna in Chicago Sushi Restaurants
New Reports Show a Return of Asbestos Concerns for Mechanics
Medical Doctor Uses Emotional Freedom Techniques to Thwart a Common
Cold
New Research: Maximizing Flu Immunity
BookCorners
Stop
America's #1 Killer
by Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD
review by Owen R. Fonorow
Coping with Diabetes
Book Briefs
reviews by Beatrice Trum Hunter
A Special Education
by Dana Buchman
review by Katherine Duff
Acupuncture Imaging
by Mark D. Seem, PhD, Dipl. Ac.
review by Jule Klotter
. . . the regular features, commentary and opinions
we can count on each month from our
distinguished columnists.
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