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by 0xcde4c3db 3626 days ago
Yeah, this is basically mythmaking. That's fine as far as it goes, but it's a poor substitute for medicine. The author has several hallmarks of being a quack: he is described as practicing "dream medicine", makes sweeping medical/health claims despite not (as far as I can tell) having a degree in physiology or medicine, and is part of a center for "integrative medicine" headed by alternative medicine guru Andrew Weil.