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Super-symmetry in Physics and Medicine: Delusions, Miracles, and Asymmetry in Medicine
Physics is considered a rather boring subject for most people. When you start talking about quantum physics and theoretical physics, people start rolling their eyes and are ready to jump into a black hole in hyperspace or change the subject. Theoretical physicists are...
Fifth Complementary and Alternative Medicine Conference – For Doctors, Patients and You
The Fifth Complementary and Alternative Medicine Conference is to be held in St. Louis on June 4, 5, and 6, 2004. This conference provides a very rare opportunity for everyone – medical care professionals and the public alike – to discover new ways of healing. It is...
Biological Terrain
Pasteur’s germ theory provides a theory of infections which became the foundation of modern medicine. It states that germs are airborne and specific germs cause specific disease. This theory then led to a treatment plan. As an example, Streptococcus bacillus is the...
Cancer is Your Messenger: Early Warning Signs of Cancer
Recently I got a telephone message for a complaint from my patient’s friend. Apparently, I missed the diagnosis of cancer with advanced stage IV abdominal lymphoma for her elderly dear friend. She left the message that the patient is not coming back to see me anymore...
Water, Salt and Human Energy
Water and salt, the most basic components of our body elements, are the basis of human energy and wellness. Water is a most unusual and complex compound that comprises 65-70% of the human body. Yet, it is a mystery to the scientific community. Because water has so...
Wisdom Teeth, Undetected Tooth Infections and Incurable Medical Symptoms
Tooth extractions of wisdom or other teeth are part of the ritual of most American teenagers as they become adults in the United States. What is unknown and shocking news is that tooth socket infections are very common after tooth extractions. These infections are...
Chelation Therapy
The history of Chelation therapy started about 100 years ago with Nobel Prize winner, Alfred Werner. Werner, a Swiss chemist, received the Nobel Prize for his work on the foundation of metal-ligand bonding chemistry, which is the basis for Chelation therapy. Simply...
Gallbladder-Liver Flush Program Instructions
The gallbladder-liver flush is a quick, easy and inexpensive way to cleanse the liver, the most important organ system for detoxification (detox). Drink plenty of filtered water containing no chlorine or fluoride. On average, drink eight glasses of water, eight oz. each, per day between meals. Do not drink water with your meals because it dilutes your gastric juices and may cause indigestion and malabsorption.
Hypothyroidism – Unsuspected Cause for Fatigue and Obesity
Mild, subclinical hypothyroidism (lower than normal thyroid activity) is one of the most common medical conditions associated with fatigue, obesity and many other illnesses. Yet, hypothyroidism is often not recognized and therefore not treated by most medical...
Basal Temperature Test – Check Thyroid Activity
There is considerable evidence showing that the current blood tests for the diagnosis of mild, subclinical hypothyroidism are insensitive and somewhat lacking in accuracy. Broda Barnes, MD, an Endocrinologist and thyroid specialist, in his book, Hypothyroidism, an...
Dr. Simon Yu, MD is a Board Certified Internist. He practices Internal Medicine with an emphasis on Integrative Medicine to use the best each has to offer. For more articles and information about integrative medicine, patient success stories, and Dr. Yu’s new book, AcciDental Blow Up in Medicine: Battle Plan for Your Life, visit his website at www.preventionandhealing.com or call Prevention and Healing, Inc., 314-432-7802. You can also attend a free monthly presentation and discussion on Integrative Medicine at his office on the second Tuesday each month at 6:30 pm. Call to verify the date. Seating is limited, arrive early.