The following is a transcription of the February 1958 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  The Importance of Gastric Hydrochloric Acid The digestion of proteins fails to occur if the gastric secretion of hydrochloric acid is insufficient. The occurrence of undigested food in the stool is definite […]

The following is a transcription of the March 1958 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Rheumatic Fever and Heart Disease The relationship between rheumatic fever and heart disease has always been a mystery. Doctors Aaron Kellner and Theodore Robertson of New York announced their discovery of a […]

The following is a transcription of the April 1958 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Histamine—The Toxic Factor in Colds and Allergy (Supplementing the September 1957 issue on “The Common Cold.”) Histamine is a tissue poison released by various agents (allergens, antigens). It causes the symptoms of colds […]

The following is a transcription of the May 1958 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Guanidine, Vinegar, and Health Guanidine is a toxic end product of mammalian metabolism. It may be considered a fatigue poison, often produced by the action of other poisons (such as carbon tetrachloride […]

The following is a transcription of the June 1958 issue Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Enzymes in Food—Their Importance It appears that the role of enzymes in food of both man and animal has been a neglected subject. It is an accepted fact in animal feeding circles to […]

The following is a transcription of the July 1958 issue Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Bone Disease, Bone Meal, and Amino Acids We have twenty million arthritics in this country, and we spend a billion and a half dollars per year on tooth repairs, yet we consider ourselves […]

The following is a transcription of the August 1958 issue Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Vitamin F and Virus Reactions Vitamin F may be defined as the active form of unsaturated fatty acids found in natural oils. (See reference 1 for confirmation of this statement, since vitamin F […]

The following is a transcription of the September 1958 issue Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Biochemical Chain Reactions When a package of firecrackers goes off in a chain reaction, we may not see a possible physiological analogy. But a muscle cramp is such a reaction: the normal, controlled […]

The following is a transcription of the January 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  The Physiology of Urea Urea is chemically a combination of carbon dioxide and ammonia. It is unique as a salt from a physiochemical viewpoint in that it is possibly the only known […]

The following is a transcription of the October 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Refined Oils, Cholesterol, and Glandular Functions Cholesterol is an important tissue constituent; therefore, it must not be looked upon as a substance to be avoided. If test animals are fed cholesterol, they […]

The following is a transcription of the February 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  A Few Notes on Clinical Toxicology When a patient presents himself to the doctor for treatment, the background of the illness is often highly obscure. The doctor can proceed to treat the […]

The following is a transcription of the March 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.   The Toxicology of Drugs Hahnemann, the father of homeopathy, a hundred years ago had this to say: “Among chronic diseases we must still, alas, reckon those so commonly met with… diseases artificially […]

The following is a transcription of the May 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  The Menace of the Microbe We believe the hypothesis is well established that explains infectious disease by saying it is due to the lowered resistance that follows malnutrition. Most Americans lose their […]

The following is a transcription of the June 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  The Menace of the Microbe, Part II  See the May 1959 issue of Applied Trophology for Part I. By adding the facts we know about protomorphology to the facts well established in […]

The following is a transcription of the July 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Notes on Mineral Metabolism Mineral deficiencies are just as critical in modern diets as vitamin deficiencies. We have possibly heard a disproportionate review of vitamin deficiencies, as it is now apparent that […]

The following is a transcription of the August 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  The Physiology of Heredity We resemble our parents and ancestors because our cell chromosomes carry to us the same set of plans—blueprints as it were—that guided the growth and development of those […]

The following is a transcription of the September 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Heart Disease—America’s Leading Cause of Death The appalling prevalence of heart disease in this country is a most remarkable phenomenon. If a war caused the slaughter of 750,000 victims every year, we […]

The following is a transcription of the combined November/December 1959 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Arsenic in Paints and Wallpapers “Arsenical wallpapers are another unsuspected cause of illness and depression, and their dangerous character is unknown to many and is disbelieved in by many members of […]

The following is a transcription of the October 1960 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  A Little Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing The old adage above quoted is often cited. Our trouble is often that we think we have a complete picture, when in reality we have […]

The following is a transcription of the March 1960 issue of Dr. Royal Lee’s Applied Trophology newsletter, originally published by Standard Process Laboratories.  Pioneers in Drugless Therapy—Dr. Still and the Founding of Osteopathy The concept that the human body is capable of automatically regulating its functions and maintaining normal health without interference by man if […]