My Father’s DeclineIn 2015, my 72-year-old Dad, a daredevil who raced motorcycles and piloted planes he built himself, started losing the ability
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Beriberi: The Great Imitator
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Because of some unusual clinical experiences as a pediatrician, I have published a number of articles in the medical press on thiamine,
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What Constitutes Disease?
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Survival for any animal or plant throughout the world is a lifelong battle between the environment and the constitutional design of the
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A Case of Classic Beriberi in America
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A desperate mother sent me an email about her 23-year-old son and it was easy to recognize that this young man had
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Thiamine Testing in Clinical Practice
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In Thiamine Deficiency in Modern Medical Practice and Threats to Thiamine Sufficiency in the 21st Century, I introduced the concept that thiamine
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Treating Sensory Processing Disorder in Children
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On Tuesday, August 16, 2016, I read an article in the Wall Street Journal with this title: Treating Children for Sensory Processing Disorder.
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In Thiamine Deficiency in Modern Medical Practice and Threats to Thiamine Sufficiency in the 21st Century, I introduced the concept that thiamine
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Recovery From Reye’s Syndrome: A Case Report
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In a number of posts on this website I have mentioned the technical term “oxidative metabolism” in relationship to thiamine. I have
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