#14
29 July 2023
29 July 2023
In this issue, Townsend’s publisher discusses the under-appreciated effects of low dose naltrexone for patients with chronic pain and/or autoimmune disease; points out a recent Lancet study that looked at autopsy findings after Covid-19 vaccination; finds a word of caution in Doonesbury; and introduces the authors of two articles in this issue.
CLICK TO READ: Letter from the Publisher
This column, first published in April 2019, looks at processed foods linked to age-related macular degeneration, the effect of blue light on the retina, the benefits of solar ultraviolet radiation, and the effect of some yoga practices on glaucoma.
CLICK TO READ: Shorts
Food choice–traditional foods vs. junk foods–determines the composition of the gut microbiome, which is responsible for food digestion, intestinal integrity, and the production of micronutrients and neurochemicals.
CLICK TO READ: Food as Medicine, Part 1 – Introducing the Microbiota of the Digestive System
Toxic chemicals in the environment are having negative effects on male health; these hormone disruptors have been linked to infertility, testosterone deficiency, diabetes, prostate cancer, Parkinson’s disease, and fatigue in men.
CLICK TO READ: The Damaging Role of Xenoestrogens in Men’s Health
Mercury exposure, even at low doses, has multiple negative physiological effects; it is an often overlooked cause or contributor to autoimmune disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and other chronic illnesses, as explained in this January 2017 Townsend Letter article.
CLICK TO READ: Mercury: The Quintessential Anti-Nutrient
After decades of treating people with chronic illnesses and Lyme-related infections, Dr. Klinghardt has learned that environmental factors, such as glyphosate, aluminum, and electromagnetic pollution must be addressed first because these toxins create an environment in which microbes can flourish.
CLICK TO READ – Book Excerpt: New Paradigms in Lyme Disease Treatment
Empirical evidence and an AI-platform led to the development of a lap-size device that permits early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease and accurately rules out the need for invasive procedures, as shown by multiple independent clinical research studies.
CLICK TO READ: Multifunction Cardiography Technology – The Clinical Validation Evidence
Self-compassion and changing the self-talk—the language we use about ourselves—can affect health outcomes, as explained in this case report of a woman with a long-term eye injury.
CLICK TO READ: Transforming a “Bad Eye” to an “Amazing Eye”: A Case Report and Protocol
Methylene blue, like orthomolecular doses of vitamin C, is a powerful antioxidant and antiviral agent; it has been used to treat infections, including life-threatening septic shock, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neurological conditions.
CLICK TO READ: Resolving Colds to Advanced Covid with Methylene Blue
Allergies, asthma, and reactions to medications are just some of the conditions that have responded to Robert F. Cathcart’s high-dose vitamin C protocol.
CLICK TO READ: Vitamin C for Asthma and Allergies
The 2022 VITAL study is the latest to find a statistically significant reduction in the incidence of autoimmune disease in older adults who supplement with vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids.
CLICK TO READ: It’s Official: Vitamin D Reduces the Incidence of Autoimmunity
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