John McKenna

John McKenna is a scientist and a retired medical doctor who has been practising natural medicine for 25 years. He is the bestselling author of Hard to Stomach, Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics and Alternatives to Tranquillisers.

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Zac凤цитирапреди 13 дни
Tetracyclines are called broad-spectrum antibiotics because they kill a broad range of microbes. Because of this they damage the gut flora, causing the overgrowth of Candida albicans, Staphylococcus spp. and Clostridium difficile. Liver and kidney damage can also occur with the use of these drugs, as can allergic reactions such as hives, skin rash and asthma.
Zac凤цитирапреди 13 дни
1947 a newly discovered antibiotic called chloramphenicol was used in a clinical trial to treat an epidemic of typhus in Bolivia. Its success in curbing the epidemic led to its use in the treatment of typhoid fever, meningitis and brucellosis. At last scientists were discovering substances that could treat serious infections.
Zac凤цитирапреди 13 дни
euphoria that surrounded the discovery of chloramphenicol was dampened somewhat when it was shown to have serious side effects. By 1950, many investigators had become alarmed by the mounting evidence linking it with serious blood disorders including anaemia and leukaemia.
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