Propolis. Natural medicine
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2017-10-09 |
Translated from Antanas Gendrolis book "Propolis" Lithuanian version, 2010, ISBN 978-609-408-082-1.
Apie autorių: viršelyje / Vytautas Salinka.
Bibliogr.: p. 288-314
Nowdays, many of the world's scientists and doctors agree that despite significant effort and investments in the science and practice of medicine, research achievements of the human species and their disease, the pharmaceutical industry development in creating new medications and means of disgnostics, and technologies for improvement of treatment, there is no positive outcome. Despite increasing funding of patient treatment, many people do not feel healthy, millions die as a consequence of cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic non-infectious diseases. There are many cases where doctors are helpless. There are mysterious links of the human body with spiritual energies, and science itself still has no answers to many questions. Therefore, many of the elderly in particular, and a big number of young people cannot imagine their daily life without pills. According to the information of Lietuvos Sveikata (2015, no. 4, 6) every year in Europe about 200 thousand people die from the side effects of drugs, i.e. seven times more than in car accidents. Moreover, this is the fifth largest cause of death in hospitals. Elderly people often take several medicines at the same time, therefore, side effects of drugs on them are even more dangerous because of drug interactions. This problem become acute for the constantly aging population. [...].