Nutrition

Codex Alimentarius Adopts Vitamin Guidelines

Codex Alimentarius Adopts Vitamin Guidelines

4 July 2005 – The Codex Alimentarius Commission has voted to adopt potentially restrictive guidelines for vitamin and mineral supplements proposed by the Codex Nutrition Committee. In its 28th session here in sun dried, heat plagued Rome, the planet’s supreme food regulator has given a nod to industry in approving guidelines for food supplements over…

Do Vitamins or Minerals (Apart From Lithium) Have Mood-Stabilizing Effects

Do Vitamins or Minerals (Apart From Lithium) Have Mood-Stabilizing Effects

Nutritional scientists have been well funded by agribusiness to find ways to deal with factors that interfere with animal health, including aggressive and destructive behavior. When farm animals become “violent”-when pigs start biting each others’ ears and tails, when chickens attack chickens-farmers have learned that the aggressive behavior can be reduced by adding certain minerals…

The Stanford Speech – Eradicating Heart Disease

The Stanford Speech – Eradicating Heart Disease

Dr. Rath is the scientist who discovered the close connection between cardiovascular disease and the sailor’s disease scurvy: The common denominator of both health conditions is the instability of the blood vessel wall due to impaired supply of micronutrients to millions of cells of the vascular wall. On May 4, 2002, Matthias Rath, M.D. world…

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Vitamin B-3 and Schizophrenia: Discovery, Recovery, Controversy – by Abram Hoffer, MD

The United States Patent Office delayed issuing a patent on the Wright brothers’ airplane for five years because it broke accepted scientific principles. This is actually true. And so is this: Vitamin B-3, niacin, is scientifically proven to be effective against psychosis, and yet the medical profession has delayed endorsing it. Not for five years,…