The Medical Advisor

Introduction to Chlorine Dioxide Chlorine dioxide (ClO₂) is a chemical compound widely used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent. Although it is effective in certain industrial and water-treatment applications, its promotion as a universal cure for diseases — including COVID-19, Lyme disease, autism, cancer, and more — is unsupported by credible scientific evidence . The claim that “NASA called chlorine dioxide a universal antidote” is a misunderstanding of historical references to the compound in old NASA publications — but not a formal endorsement by NASA as a medical treatment for human diseases. Evidence on Efficacy and Safety Scientific evidence supports chlorine dioxide's effectiveness as a disinfectant against bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. For instance, studies have demonstrated its potent antiviral activity, inactivating 99.999% of influenza A virus at concentrations of 10 ppm in the presence of organic matter. It has also shown promise against SARS-CoV-2, wit...

Can a root canal procedure increase the risk of disease? The evidence is clear – allow me to explain. Credit: MercuryFreeDentist.com In the book  The Toxic Tooth , Dr. Thomas E. Levy and Dr Robert Kulacz make the case that root canal-treated teeth remain infected, are a focal source of pathogenic bacteria and toxins that disseminate throughout the body, and are a cause of – or contributor to – a host of systemic diseases. Armed with this information, a person who has an infected tooth has an important decision to make:  Do I “keep” this tooth by having a root canal procedure performed on this tooth, knowing that this tooth may subsequently have a  negative impact  on my health, or do I extract this tooth and elect another type of dental restoration? The False Premise Behind Root Canal Procedures Revealed The decision to have a root ca...