Along with many other dubious medical practices of... ...s Ira M. Rutkow in Seeking the Cure: A History of Medicine in America, “when this giant man with the t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/01/17/The-19th-Century-Sham-Medicine-That-Saw-Oracles-in-Orifices/(Image: Oregon Daily Journal, 21 Sept. 1916)In his... ...ily needs when told by his body. He does not need medicine to regulate his bowels. He might need a natural l... ...wing, though. This is the premise behind Nujol, a medicine available in the United States in the 1910s and 1...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/12/13/The-Paleo-Diet-of-1916-Poop-Like-a-Cave-Man/(Illustration Via Frederick Burr Opper)Whenever a new fad sweeps through the populace, especially if it involves physical activity of any kind, there’s always some Dr. Oz type ready to hand out dubious medical advi...
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