Author Archives: Tracy Kolenchuk

Illness and disease are natural processes. We can understand these processes better as we study the natural progressions of illness. Every illness has a cause. An illness element, the simplest illness, has a single cause.  Infections are caused by bacteria.  Colds … Continue reading →

Conventional medicine has a huge problem with cure.  It’s a technical problem: “cured” is not defined for any non communicable disease. Because cured is not defined, no non communicable disease can be cured and proven to be cured. The World … Continue reading →

One of the things I find annoying in medical publications is the nonsense use of the word “health” in place of medical terms. Below is a recent editorial published in the Lancet, with every incorrect use of the word “health” … Continue reading →

      It’s time to put CURE back in medicine. Cure, the word cure has disappeared from modern medicine. Cure is not medically defined for most diseases, so most diseases cannot be cured, by lack of definition. It’s time … Continue reading →

In the summer of 2016, I encountered a used copy of Webster’s New World Medical Dictionary, Third Edition, 2008, and looked up the word “cure”.  Cure was not in the medical dictionary.  Neither was “incurable”. I soon found many other medical … Continue reading →