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„Vinca: una planta perenne de la que se obtuvo un medicamento contra el cáncer”

Diseases

Stroke — what don’t we know about how to prevent it?

Paul Clayton points out that social isolation is associated with a 30 percent increase in stroke risk, and that inflammation may be a possible cause.

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Herbs and plants

Arnica — mountain herb for bruises that may be poisonous?

Henryk Różański warns that an overdose of arnica may disrupt heart function, cause stomach problems, dizziness and headaches, and even loss of consciousness.

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Diet and nutrition

Salt — white death or an unfairly accused mineral?

Jerzy Zięba claims that using the right kind of salt in the right way lowers blood pressure.

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Herbs and plants

Licorice — a sweet root that can raise blood pressure?

Henryk Różański says that licorice can raise blood pressure.

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Herbs and plants

Peppermint — an herb for stomach troubles that works better than tablets?

Henryk Różański describes peppermint as an antispasmodic, carminative, and stimulant of digestive juice secretion.

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Public health and WHO

The pandemic the media kept silent about — what was not shown on television?

Jerzy Zięba claimed that doctors were treating COVID-19 in secret, and that effective treatment could take from one to three days.

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Herbs and plants

Hawthorn — the heart herb cardiologists forgot?

Henryk Różański attributes strengthening the heart’s function, improving coronary circulation, and lowering blood pressure to water-alcohol extracts of hawthorn.

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Herbs and plants

Elderflower — Grandma’s cold remedy we’ve forgotten about?

For a cold, Henryk Różański recommends drinking 100 ml of elderflower infusion every two hours.

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Diet and nutrition

Palm oil in sweets for children — what are our little ones really eating?

Grażyna Cichosz points out that palm oil fractions are used to produce fats for chocolate coatings and candies.

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Diet and nutrition

Obesity — can you lose weight without starving yourself?

Bracia Rodzeń say that restricting carbohydrates can reduce hunger and speed up weight loss.

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Herbs and plants

Varicose veins—can herbs save your legs from the scalpel?

Henryk Różański recommends a mixture of apple leaves, buckwheat or rue, arnica, violet, and horse chestnut or black locust for varicose veins.

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Vaccines

Vaccines and corporate profits — where does health end and business begin?

Jerzy Jaśkowski presents legal immunity as a shield for profits, while Jerzy Zięba alleges that sales take priority over safety rules.

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Vaccines

Rotavirus vaccine — what aren’t parents of infants told?

The STOP NOP Association says that rotavirus vaccination is recommended for infants up to 6 months of age.

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Herbs and plants

Calendula — the golden flower that heals wounds better than pharmacy ointment?

Henryk Różański says that calendula helps wounds heal and has anti-inflammatory effects.

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Diseases

Kidney stones — are we growing them ourselves?

Andrzej Frydrychowski rejects the claim that high doses of vitamin C cause kidney stones and says that taking it regularly may reduce the risk.

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Herbs and plants

Aloe in a pot — a home remedy for the skin and digestion?

Henryk Różański states that aloin, the hardened sap from aloe leaves, has a laxative effect when swallowed.

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Herbs and plants

Dandelion—a lawn weed that supports the liver?

Henryk Różański states that dandelion was used as a liver remedy, and that its extracts and juice are said to stimulate bile production and secretion and detoxify the body.

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Diet and nutrition

Himalayan salt — healthier than regular salt, or just marketing?

Jerzy Zięba claims that Kłodawa salt comes from the same deposit as Himalayan salt, and that its pink color is not due to a coloring agent.

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Herbs and plants

Horsetail for hair and nails — myth or real help?

Henryk Różański attributes stronger hair and nails, and prevention of breakage and splitting, to horsetail.

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Herbs and plants

St. John’s wort—a natural antidepressant that may interact with medications?

Henryk Różański states that antidepressant effects have been attributed to alcoholic and oil extracts of St. John’s wort.

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