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

Herbs and plants

Tribulus — natural performance enhancer for men or a myth?

Henryk Różański describes tribulus as an herb believed to raise testosterone and increase libido.

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Herbs and plants

Kidney stones and swollen ankles — can a spiny weed help?

Henryk Różański states that water extracts of restharrow have diuretic and anti-swelling effects and increase sodium chloride excretion.

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Herbs and plants

Rue — a herb for the eyes and varicose veins, or a dangerous poison?

Henryk Różański warns that rue may increase sensitivity to sunlight and that rue preparations should not be used during pregnancy.

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Diseases

Women's health — why does nitric oxide protect women's hearts differently?

Nathan S. Bryan explains that estrogen stimulates the production of nitric oxide, which helps protect the heart and blood vessels.

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Vitamins and minerals

One tablet a day—which ingredients are really worth including?

Thomas E. Levy lists vitamin C, lysine and proline, D3 and K2, magnesium, omega-3, mixed tocopherols, beta-carotene, and B vitamins.

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Diseases

Icy Water Instead of Medication? Cold-Water Swimming and Cold Showers Without the Myths

Nathan S. Bryan says that brief exposure to cold can trigger cell repair and increase the body’s resistance to later stress.

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Diseases

Hyperbaric chamber — pressurized oxygen for every disease?

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

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Diseases

A Dead Tooth in Your Mouth—A Hidden Source of Infection, Heart Disease, and Fatigue?

Thomas E. Levy claims that chronic infection in root canal-treated teeth is responsible for inflammation of the coronary arteries in many people after a heart attack.

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Diseases

Mouthwash — does it raise your blood pressure?

Nathan S. Bryan warns that using antiseptic mouthwash every day raises blood pressure.

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Diseases

The microbiome—does immunity really live in the gut?

Hubert Czerniak says the gut microbiome is meant to program the immune system during childhood.

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Diet and nutrition

Chicory—the coffee of our grandmothers that feeds good bacteria?

Henryk Różański reports that inulin from chicory root supports the growth of beneficial gut microbiota.

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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.

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Diet and nutrition

20 eggs a week — is the fear of cholesterol in eggs a big mistake?

Tadeusz Trziszka believes that 2–4 eggs a day do not pose a health risk for people without physiological disorders.

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Herbs and plants

Manuka oil — what can it really do for the skin and infections?

Henryk Różański attributes antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects to manuka oil, as well as the ability to inhibit the growth of fungi and viruses.

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Diet and nutrition

Sunflower oil — the quiet arsonist of inflammation in the kitchen?

Andrzej Frydrychowski points out that omega-6 fatty acids found in sunflower oil, especially arachidonic acid, may promote inflammation.

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Herbs and plants

Chamomile — Grandma’s tea stronger than sleeping pills?

Henryk Różański describes chamomile as a calming remedy that may help children fall asleep.

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Vitamins and minerals

Chromium—a cheap element that is supposed to lower blood sugar?

Henryk Różański reports that a preparation containing chromium and other ingredients lowered glucose by about 30–40%.

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Diet and nutrition

Pesticides in vegetables — can a healthy salad be poisonous?

Jerzy Zięba says that around 23,000 inspections are carried out in Poland each year and around 3,000 samples are collected to test for pesticide residues.

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Diseases

Heavy metals — poisons we carry inside us for years?

Piotr Witczak describes the Cutler protocol as taking a dose every three hours for three days and two nights; the whole process can take several years.

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Diet and nutrition

Celiac disease—does gluten harm everyone, or only people with the disease?

Henryk Różański notes that gluten does not agree with everyone and recommends a gluten-free or low-gluten diet, among others, for people with celiac disease.

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