Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising.
ABRAM HOFFER
ABRAM HOFFER
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Pharmaceutical companies are very annoyed with niacin because their products have to compete with it. Some of their cholesterol-lowering drugs cost up to $150 a month while niacin costs about $10.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer I expect and hope that orthomolecular medicine, within the next five to ten years, will cease to be a specialty in medicine and that all physicians will be using nurition as an essential tool in treating disease.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer If the patient has been to more than four physicians, nutrition is probably the medical answer.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer They merely reduce the intensity of the symptoms and make life slightly more endurable.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer Over the past 20 years the drug companies, with their enormous wealth, have taken medicine over and now control its research, what is taught and the information released to the public
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer On the other hand, it’s not toxic and my patients have reported feeling good while taking it, so why not support them?
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer I’m not sure what Essiac does to extend cancer survival, and for all we know it may not have this effect.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer I tell patients that tranquilizers alone never cure anyone.
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed to believe in whatever their medical schools teach them and the leading doctors tell them. .
Abram HofferAbram Hoffer They create a better behaved, chronic dependent person. Only with orthomolecular treatment can the majority of schizophrenic patients hope to become well and normally independent.
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