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  Introduction   (Arya Vaidya Sala, main hospital building in Kottakkal, Kerala) Growing up in a village with a population of less than a thousand in 1950s/1960s, I have the memories of always being treated for most of the ailments by my mother using home remedies. It is said that the kitchen of a Bharatiya is a medicine cabinet. In fact, the only doctor we had was a compounder practicing as a ‘real doctor’, who would be handy in case of some infections or some serious health issues. I am certain most Bharatiya-s will agree with me that even today, perhaps more than two thirds of us still have complete faith on home remedies which are parts of Ayurveda only. This is an ancient science that is as relevant today as it was in the time of Bhagwan Shri Ram and Prabhu Shri Krishna. I am making a humble attempt to bring to light how Ayurveda can help, especially for the benefit of those who somehow have been deprived of this knowledge and for the Gen-Z who have a lot of questio...

Gerson Therapy: Ray of Hope for Cancer Patients? 1.     Dr. Albert Schweitzer developed type 2 diabetes at the age of 75 years, in 1950 A.D. He was cured of it completely within six weeks and went on to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 A.D. for his philosophy of 'Reverence for Life'. He lived past 90 years. 2.     His wife Helene had Tuberculosis (TB) when she was 63, somewhere in 1929 A.D., and was cured of it when there were no antibiotics to treat it and in most cases, people with TB had to die. She lived for another 28 years after that. 3.     Their 19-years old daughter Rhena was cured of serious skin disease. 4.     Charlotte Gerson was cured of an advanced stage TB when she was only 12 years old at a time when over a million people had lost their lives in Europe to only TB. She lived till the age of 96. 5.     Professor of Medicine Yoshihik...