Guest guest Posted July 12, 2001 Report Share Posted July 12, 2001 From: <e-news@...> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 10:34 AM Subject: Gerson Monthly E-News **************************************************************************** ****** > WELCOME TO THE GERSON INSTITUTE MONTHLY E-NEWS! > JULY 2001 > **************************************************************************** ****** > > IN THIS ISSUE: > > * Question of the Month > * New Speaking Events > * New Healing Newsletter > * The Gerson Institute has found a NEW HOME! > * Summer Apple Alert > > > **************************************************************************** ****** > > QUESTION OF THE MONTH: > Is fluoride a poison and just how toxic is it? > > ANSWER: > This is a fully loaded question that requires pages of historical review > as well as the study of clinical toxicology related to this very > interesting product. Its history is heavily clouded since the initial > investigations of its potential " value " in the mid 1940's. With brevity, > I shall attempt to give a nutshell answer in order to stimulate the > viewer's interest and personal further investigation. > > Yes, it is an acute toxin with a rating higher than that of lead. It is > also a toxic waste product (which means it likely contains other heavy > metals) of aluminum and other industries. In fact, it was the aluminum > industry that sponsored much of the so-called research and outcome > findings that eventually opened doors to the fluoridation of water. This > also relieved the burden of the industry's needs to dispose of a costly > toxic waste byproduct. " Fluoride is the most bone seeking element known to > mankind. " (1) > > Fluoride is an equivocal carcinogen as stated by the National Cancer > Institute in 1990. A New Jersey Department of Health study in 1992 > confirmed a 6.9 fold increase in bone cancer in young males. Fluoride > will be eliminated at best with a healthy body and kidneys by about 50% > (key word is healthy). The rest remains to accumulate and cause toxicosis > as it is stored in calcified tissues, like bones and teeth. After about > 40 years, even the formerly healthy body will develop at the very least > crippling skeletal fluorosis as stated by the National Academy of Sciences > in 1977. > > A major area of concern for Gerson Therapy patients is Fluoride's toxic > affect on the thyroid gland. On page 116 of Dr. Gerson's book, A Cancer > Therapy, he discusses fluorine and arsenic, " which have their maximum > Accumulation in the thyroid on account of their biological elecroposititvity. " > 'Maximum' refers to organs and cells, not hair, bones or nails. " The bones > have a thousand times more calcium than the thyroid, but among 34 other > kinds of protoplasmic, structures, calcium is found at its maximum in > the thyroid and activated or ionized there. " > > In January, 1997, the employees union of the EPA (representing 1500 > scientists, engineers, lawyers and other professionals) > reviewed " a body of evidence over the last 11 years, including animal and > human epidemiology studies, indicates a causal link between > fluoride/fluoridation and cancer, genetic damage, neurological impairment, and > bone pathology. And historically, fluoride was once used as an anti-thyroid > medicine to slow down an overactive thyroid. " (2) Imagine what its effects > are on an immune compromised body and/or failing thyroid! > > In a recent workshop I attended, the lecturers also referred to a noticeable > increase in hypothyroidism associated with breast cancer. The information > is abundant. Fluoride is a poison and it is obviously very toxic. Still > ignorance prevails with doctors and dentists who have been seriously mislead. > I refer you to the sites and their respective links listed for extensive > information to learn from and share with your health care providers. > > www.fluoridealert.com > www.thyroidpower.com > www.rvi.net/~fluoride/Schuld.htm > > > Also the Gerson Institute sells a book entitled " Fluoride: The Aging Factor " > by Yiamouyiannis, PhD, which discusses the connection between fluoride > and degenerative disease. To order, call 1-888-4-GERSON or order directly > from our website at > > http://www.gerson.org/cgi-local/orders/shop.pl/page=books.html/SID=994190746'>http://www.gerson.org/cgi-local/orders/shop.pl/page=books.html/SID=994190746 ..3004171 > > In health and healing, > Sharon Murnane, RN, HNC, CHTP > > Still have questions? Check out the Common Questions section of the > Gerson Institute website: > > http://www.gerson.org/questions/index.htm'>http://www.gerson.org/questions/index.htm > > > **************************************************************************** ******* > > > NEW SPEAKING EVENTS: > > September 1st - 3rd > ******************* > SPEAKER: Charlotte Gerson > > 29th Annual Cancer Convention > Cancer Control Society > Sheraton Universal, Universal City > Los Angeles, CA > > The Institute will have a booth both days, contact > the Institute for speaker times. > > > September 13th - 16th > ********************* > SPEAKER: Sharon Murnane, RN > > Life Part 2 Festival > Town & Country Resort Hotel > San Diego, CA > > www.lifepart2.org > > The Institute will have a booth all days, contact > the Institute for speaker time > > October 26th - 28th > ******************* > SPEAKER: Sharon Murnane > > Women's Health Expo 2001 > Minneapolis Convention Center > Minneapolis, MN > > Sharon will be speaking at 12 noon on Saturday, > October 27th. The Institute will have a booth > all days. > > www.healthexpos.com > 888-668-7471 > > October 27th - 28th > ******************* > SPEAKER: Charlotte Gerson > > Natural Health and Fitness Expo. > San Diego Convention Center > San Diego, CA > > The Institute will have a booth both days, contact > the Institute for speaker times. > > > For more information regarding these or future speaking events, or if > you would like to bring one of our speakers to your community and/or > business, please contact the Gerson Institute at: > > 1-888-4-GERSON > > or visit our website at: > > www.gerson.org/events > > > **************************************************************************** ********* > > THE JULY/AUGUST NEWSLETTER IS OUT! Articles include... > > * The final part of the stevia series > * Gray 's recovery from Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma using the Gerson > Therapy > * Sharon's Client Services update from her lectures in New York > * Charlotte's cover story about the National Institutes of Health > awarding grants to study alternative treatments for pancreatic cancer > > > Our website is currently being restructured and updated, so this month there is no link > for the cover article of our newsletter. We apologize for the inconvenience but please > visit www.gerson.org and next month look out for our new website. > > If you enjoy the free information provided by this E-News, or would like to receive > the Gerson Healing Newsletter., please become a member and support the Institute's > mission for holistic education and treatment of degenerative disease. Call the > Institute at 1-888-4-GERSON or sign-up on line at: > > http://www.gerson.org/cgi-local/orders/shop.pl/page=membership.html/SID=9949'>http://www.gerson.org/cgi-local/orders/shop.pl/page=membership.html/SID=9949 57687.102803 > > **************************************************************************** ********** > > THE GERSON INSTITUTE HAS A NEW HOME!!!!!! > > The Gerson Institute has found a new home in an elegant, historic n house > located in downtown San Diego. To those of you who donated to our Relocation Fund, > we would like to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation for helping us with the > costs of moving. As of July 23rd, the Gerson Institute will be located conveniently off > the highway, five minutes from the San Diego Airport, and in walking distance to hotels > and restaurants. > > The new location is truly a space perfect for the vision and future of the Gerson Institute: > a large parlor room with a fireplace for lectures and workshops; an area for private patient > counseling; a large, sunny kitchen for juicing demonstrations; built-in pine shelving for a > Gerson Library; and a warm, welcoming energy for visitors and staff alike. > > Both the Board of Directors and the staff are excited about the future of the Gerson Institute > in our historic n. The $12,000 dollars we have raised so far will cover all costs > associated with moving and the deposit. Yet we are still short of our $30,000 goal needed to > cover all costs, including furnishings and accessories that will complement our unique space. > Because most of the furniture in our current space belongs to the building, San Diego Gas > and Electric has generously donated some desks and file cabinets. However we still need > other furnishings related to workshops, meetings and counseling such as tables, chairs, sofas > and shelves. > > If you would like to help the Gerson Institute become a major force in contemporary > healthcare please consider a tax-deductible donation of any size to our Relocation Fund. > With your help we can develop even more resources for patient support, education, > workshops and more. > > Although the date of our move is set, we still need your help to continue our vision. We > believe our goals are vital to the welfare of every Gerson patient, the future of Gerson > Institute and the well being of people worldwide. > > Thank you for your consideration and please make sure to designate your donation for the > Relocation Fund so that we can use it appropriately. > > Our NEW address and phone numbers: > > The Gerson Institute > 1572 Second Avenue > San Diego, CA 92101 > > Client Services: 619-685-5353 > Fax: 619-685-5363 > > Our toll free number, 1-888-4-GERSON, will remain the same. > > **************************************************************************** ********** > > Mudzu Apple to Help You Through the Summer Apple Drought > > A Gerson Therapy patient has shared another variety of apple that may be helpful for getting > you through the " summer granny smith drought " time. It is called a " Mudzu apple " that is > apparently tart and very close in nature to the granny smith. Ask your local supplier about > obtaining this variety, but make sure to check to see if it organic or not. I would still prefer > organic over non-organic. But if you must compromise because neither are available, then > obtain a good surfactant cleaner at your health food store. Clean them very well and no > wax please! Then keep close tabs on supplies and return to organic granny smiths as > soon as possible. McIntosh, Pippin and Winesap apples are also good substitutions. > > REMEMBER TO MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR NEXT MAY SO YOU CAN HAVE > YOUR SUPPLIER STOCK UP ON AND STORE CASES OF GRANNY SMITH FOR YOU > IN ADVANCE OF THE SUMMER MONTHS. > > **************************************************************************** *********** > > FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: > > The Gerson Institute > 1572 Second Avenue > San Diego, CA 92101 > > > Tel. 619-685-5353 > Toll-free: 1-888-4-GERSON > --> http://www.gerson.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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