CURE Quote
He added, however, that the treatment did not eliminate the infection with Koch’s bacillus. Zomotherapy’s main effect was the restoration of the patients’ strength and their work capacity. Richet conceded that it was probably more accurate under these circumstances to consider therapeutic results as an ‘economic cure’ rather than a medical one. This was nevertheless an important achievement, stated Richet, since instead of workers ‘being a burden to their families, they are able to support them. Perhaps one should define this capacity as a true cure?
— Christian Bonah, David Cantor, Mathias Dörries, Meat, Medicine and Human Health in the Twentieth Century, 2015Archives
Author Archives: Tracy Kolenchuk
To be or not to be: Bodies, Minds, and Spirits
Body, mind, and spirit are often presented as the “wholeness” of health. The elements of this triad are not sufficient to encompass healthicine, but they are important components. However, body, mind, and spirit are poorly defined, poorly distinguished and poorly … Continue reading
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Healthy Handshakes, Hugs, and Holding Hands
Got to thinking about my cat this morning. As I reached over to pet her, she purred and pushed into my hand. “What’s going on?” my sleepy mind wondered. As my mind drifted in and out of sleep, I thought … Continue reading
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On Aging – and The Fountains of Health
What is aging? As we grow from a baby to an adult, we grow larger, stronger, more able, and healthier. Then, gradually, slowly, we begin to grow smaller, weaker, and less healthy. We are ‘growing up’ in the first stage, … Continue reading
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We Know how to Cure Cancer: Part 1
We know how to cure cancer. We’ve known for some time. Many cancers have been cured and people are curing cancer today. Who are ‘we‘ in the sentence ‘we know how to cure cancer‘? Everyone, and no-one. In theory, no-one knows how … Continue reading
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Hierarchy of Healthicine: Sources of Healthiness and Causes of Illness
The Hierarchy of Healthicine shows the primary and secondary disciplines in the study of healthicine. We have learned that health consists of distinct layers, from genetics to nutrients, cells, tissues, organs, systems, body, mind, spirit and community, we can take time to … Continue reading
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