Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising. Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed to believe in whatever their medical schools teach them and the leading doctors tell them. Over… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought. 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… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
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… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising. Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%. — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
It takes approximately forty years for innovative thought to be incorporated into mainstream thought. I expect and hope that orthomolecular medicine, within the next… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what Essiac does to extend cancer survival, and for all we know it may not have this effect. On the other… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
I tell patients that tranquilizers alone never cure anyone. They merely reduce the intensity of the symptoms and make life slightly more endurable. They… — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
If the patient has been to more than four physicians, nutrition is probably the medical answer. — Abram Hoffer Copy Share Image
