Download the appMore options
PisaczekSearch
文AEN

„Jaborandi — the leaf that gave rise to a glaucoma medicine and makes you sweat”

Diseases

Infertility: Can fasting help where medication has failed?

Ewa Dąbrowska writes that a fruit-and-vegetable fast may help restore fertility.

Read the answer →
Diet and nutrition

High insulin — is it more harmful than sugar?

Ewa Dąbrowska points out that insulin may worsen atherosclerosis, and that insulin levels can be high even when glucose levels are normal.

Read the answer →
Vaccines

HPV vaccine — what complications are left out of conversations with parents?

The STOP NOP Association says that after HPV vaccination, teenage girls and young women reported extreme fatigue, pain, dizziness, fainting, and difficulty walking.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Ceramic implants instead of titanium ones — healthier or just more expensive?

Igor Dogocki describes ceramic as a material that can work well with body tissues and reduce the risk of gum inflammation.

Read the answer →
Diet and nutrition

Yolkin from egg yolk—a Polish invention that may improve memory?

Tadeusz Trziszka describes yolkin as a substance with high biological activity that may be used to prevent and treat neurodegenerative diseases.

Read the answer →
Diet and nutrition

The Mediterranean diet — does it really extend life?

Paul Clayton reports that, in a ten-year follow-up of 21,000 people, the Mediterranean diet was associated with a 25 percent lower risk of sudden cardiac death.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Fever — an enemy to bring down or an ally of the body?

Michał Tombak believes that a high temperature kills disease-causing bacteria and is part of the body's fight for health.

Read the answer →
Vaccines

Myocarditis after vaccination — a rare exception or a problem being kept quiet?

The STOP NOP Association states that 8 of 234 Finnish conscripts, or 3%, developed symptoms of inflammation after several vaccinations.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Depression Without Pills — Can Herbs Replace Antidepressants?

Henryk Różański describes St John's wort as a plant that improves well-being and helps people regain their will to live.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Osteoporosis — is it really just a lack of calcium?

Jerzy Zięba emphasizes that osteoporosis does not mean the loss of calcium alone, because bones contain at least 12 minerals.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Hyperbaric chamber — pressurized oxygen for every disease?

Nathan S. Bryan explains that pressurized oxygen increases the amount of oxygen dissolved in body fluids.

Read the answer →
Vitamins and minerals

Intravenous Vitamin C — A Treatment Hospitals Don’t Want?

Jerzy Zięba claims that intravenous vitamin C is not included in official guidelines for COVID-19 and sepsis, and that doctors reject requests to use it.

Read the answer →
Public health and WHO

Drug ads on television — information or an attempt to get us popping pills?

Jerzy Jaśkowski argues that television presents a product containing 2,000 units as the best choice, even though that dose is meant for a child.

Read the answer →
Herbs and plants

Thyme for a cough — can a kitchen herb replace cough syrup from the pharmacy?

Henryk Różański recommends thyme honey and an infusion made with a spoonful of the herb in a cup of boiling water as home remedies for a cough.

Read the answer →
Public health and WHO

Mammography—a life-saving test or a source of unnecessary fear?

Jerzy Jaśkowski claims that mammography most often detects small, harmless changes and links more frequent screening with a higher incidence of breast cancer.

Read the answer →
Public health and WHO

Chemotherapy—lifesaving treatment or poison patients are not told about?

Jerzy Zięba and Hubert Czerniak question the effectiveness of chemotherapy, and Hubert Czerniak believes the fight against cancer should not be based on it.

Read the answer →
Diseases

Are we too acidic? Why can ordinary baking soda help more than a pharmacy?

Prof. Klaus F. Kopp links the acidity attributed to modern society to high protein intake and kidney function.

Read the answer →
Herbs and plants

Lady’s mantle — a women’s herb for heavy periods?

It is also used for inflammation and bleeding, including menstrual bleeding, and for hemorrhoids.

Read the answer →
Diet and nutrition

We’re living shorter lives — is what we eat to blame?

Excess calories, obesity, and highly processed foods are linked to disease and shorter lives.

Read the answer →
Herbs and plants

Goldenrod—a wasteland weed for cystitis?

Henryk Różański describes goldenrod as a diuretic that disinfects the urinary tract, used for inflammation and infections of the urinary system.

Read the answer →