How the Sick Get Sicker by Following Current Medical Protocol: The Example of Undiagnosed Magnesium Deficiency, by S. A. Rogers, M.D.

“Medicine is a strange field. Even though one of the roles of research biochemists is to make important discoveries about human health, doctors in general do not read the biochemistry research journals. Instead, they read medical journals which are often 10 to 45 years behind the actual scientific discoveries.... In summary, we see (1) that by not reading the current biochemical and environmental literature, the sick get sicker more quickly, and one nutrient has served as an example of how (2) when drugs are used in the current medical system to mask symptoms, that by ignoring the underlying cause, the condition is left to worsen and inevitably leave new symptoms in its wake, and (3) that medications also have effects of their own that induce further nutrient deficiencies, thus potentiating the decline in health of the patient...”
read the full paper: http://orthomolecular.org/library/jom/1996/pdf/1996-v11n02-p063.pdf?utm_content=buffer8bce3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer