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Side Benefits, Not Side Effects

Side Benefits, Not Side Effects

My 5-year-long self-experiment with lipoprotein(a) therapy -- to cure my heart disease -- has not been without side effects. [1] However, these side effects are not ones that I would ask my doctor or pharmacist about. These side effects are also not the ones that most doctors over-caution about: for example, hypervitaminosis, toxicity, heart damage, inflammation of the stomach lining, and even carcinogenic effects.
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Twelve intervention trials conclude that vitamin C works for Covid

Twelve intervention trials conclude that vitamin C works for Covid

So why are hospitals being prohibited from using it? by Patrick Holford OMNS (Nov. 17, 2021) Everyone knows that vitamin C is important for immunit...
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Are antivitamins the new antibiotics?

Are antivitamins the new antibiotics?

Researchers develop drug approach against bacterial infections Original article:University of Göttingen. "Are antivitamins the new antibiotics? Re...
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