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  Matthias Rath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matthias Rath, M.D. (born 1955 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a controversial German physician.
Rath has made numerous comparative studies of humans and animals and claims to have discovered that animals who can synthesise vitamin C naturally do not suffer heart attacks.
Rath is a former student of Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling, and he is the Director of Cardiovascular Research at the Linus Pauling Institute.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Matthias_Rath   (1071 words)

  
 Matthias on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
MATTHIAS [Matthias] 1557-1619, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19), king of Bohemia (1611-17) and of Hungary (1608-18), son of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II.
In the same year Matthias was recognized as head of the house of Hapsburg and as future Holy Roman emperor, as a result of Rudolf's illness.
Matthias, old and ailing, was unable to prevent a takeover by Maximilian's faction.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Matthias.asp   (502 words)

  
 About Dr. Rath
Rath’s scientific discoveries in the areas of heart disease and cancer are reshaping medicine.
Rath is the founder of Cellular Medicine, a groundbreaking concept that identifies nutritional deficiencies at the cellular level as a root cause of many chronic diseases.
Rath Research Institute to further conduct innovative research based on his scientific discoveries in heart disease and cancer.
www.drrathresearch.org /about_drrath   (171 words)

  
 Pioneering Nutritional Research Company Halts Cancer Metastasis Using Natural Substances
In his book Cancer, Dr. Rath presents the scientific documentation of his approach to controlling cancer and other diseases using natural substances such as vitamin C and L-lysine, nutrients not produced by the body, and whose therapeutic properties have been the subject of intensive research at Matthias Rath, Inc.
About Matthias Rath, M.D. Matthias Rath, M.D. is the noted physician and research scientist who made the groundbreaking discovery proving the connection between vitamin deficiency and cardiovascular disease.
Rath introduced Cellular Health, the new understanding that optimal nutrition for the body’s cells is necessary for optimal health.
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 Matthias Rath, M.D.
But Rath's most monumental achievement is the discovery of cellular medicine, the study of "the role of micronutrients as biocatalysts in a multitude of metabolic reactions at the cellular level."* Briefly, cellular medicine defines "the optimum supply of vitamins and other bio-energy molecules...
Despite Rath's claims regarding the wonders of his vitamins, several countries forbid the sale of his products because the vitamin doses are too high to be classified as nutritional supplements and the products have not passed the required scientific tests to be labeled as medicines.
Rath is well known for his war against the pharmaceutical industry, which he has accused of genocide on the world in its lust for profits.
skepdic.com /rath.html   (1544 words)

  
 Market Wire News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Recently, Dr. Rath and his team of researchers at the Matthias Rath Research Institute in Cellular Medicine, Santa Clara, CA have identified a specific combination of nutrients that can inhibit the activity of collagen dissolving enzymes and stop the spread of cancer cells.
Rath's research shows that Vitamin C, the amino acids L-lysine and L-proline, and a green tea extract known as Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) work together to synergistically block the spread of cancer cells through connective tissue.
Rath's research, published in scientific journals and presented at many scientific conferences, points the way to a new era in the natural control of cancer, which is both more effective and safer than pharmaceutical methods.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_printer_friendly?release_id=76881&category=   (285 words)

  
 AIDS activists and doctors file lawsuit against South African health minister
Officials of the Matthias Rath Foundation could not immediately be reached for comment Tuesday as the Treatment Action Campaign and the South African Medical Association prepared to reveal details of their lawsuit at a press conference in Cape Town.
Rath, who is active in the poor townships of the Western Cape, has been criticized by the World Health Organization and the scientific establishment for claiming that his supplements cure AIDS and that antiretroviral medicines are toxic.
The activists say that Rath's claims have sown huge confusion in South Africa, where an estimated 6.3 million of the 47 million population, are infected with HIV - the highest total in the world.
www.cbc.ca /cp/world/051129/w112936.html   (404 words)

  
 Alliance - Matthias Rath   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rath Research Institute is an international nutritional research and development company with administrative offices and state-of-the-art research facilities in Santa Clara, California.
Rath Research Institute is a subsidiary of Matthias Rath Holding, B.V. headquartered in Almelo, the Netherlands.
Rath's Health Alliance is a global network of people from all walks of life comprising patients, healthcare practitioners, consumers, and retailers who take advantage of and advocate safe, clinically proven natural therapies.
www.drrathhealthalliance.com /rath   (342 words)

  
 Matthias Rath: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rath has made numerous comparative studies of humans and animals and claims to have discovered that animals who can synthesise Vitamin C Vitamin C quick summary:
Rath advocates increased intake of Vitamin C to prevent artery hardening, EHandler: no quick summary.
Rath discoveries with special remarks -the role of lysine on the expansion of cancer.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/matthias_rath.htm   (1087 words)

  
 A Primer on Matthias Rath at Commentary South Africa
Matthias Rath is also a staunch believer in conspiracy theories per the Skeptics Dictionary and alleges that the pharmaceutical companies are out to halt his attempts to save the millions dying in Africa.
One that warns Matthias Rath for promoting the ‘medicines’ on his website when such items are not registered, nor have they undergone proper medical trials.
Matthias Rath has also created multitudes of websites of himself or his cause, in an attempt to promote himself and create the false impression of popular consensus over his claims.
www.commentary.co.za /?p=1538   (664 words)

  
 Vitamin Advocate Rath Runs Ad in NY Times Calling AIDS Drugs Toxic; Harvard Researchers, U.N. Attack Ad's Statements
Rath accuses the United States, the United Kingdom, the World Bank and the United Nations of only advocating for the use of antiretrovirals to support the multinational pharmaceutical industry, according to Reuters.
Rath's ads say that his claims are supported by a study by researchers from Harvard University School of Public Health that was published in July 2004 in the New England Journal of Medicine, according to South Africa's Business Day (Kahn, Business Day, 5/11).
Rath and his foundation have filed a response to TAC's request, saying that the foundation's claims about antiretrovirals are true and their criticism of TAC is allowed under the constitutional right to free expression (Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, 4/15).
www.pharma-lexicon.com /medicalnews.php?newsid=24293   (901 words)

  
 TAC wins court case against Matthias Rath
The Cape High Court has interdicted Matthias Rath, his South African foundation and the Traditional Healers’ Organisation from making various statements alleging an improper connection between TAC and the pharmaceutical industry, pending the final determination of an action TAC has launched for a final interdict, an apology and for damages.
Matthias Rath, as well as his agents David Rasnick, Sam Mhlongo and Anthony Brink, are a spent political force: discredited, dishonourable and dishonest.
The Minister of Health’s support of Rath and other charlatans is based on pseudo-science and undermines the implementation of HIV prevention and treatment interventions.
www.i-base.org.uk /htb/v7/htb7-3/TAC.html   (430 words)

  
 Clinical Investigation Confirms Dr. Matthias Rath's Discovery About the Critical Role of Vitamin C in Preventing Heart ...
Rath’s discovery of the vitamin C-heart disease connection was first published in 1990 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and was followed by many other publications.
For the first time in medicine, Dr. Rath’s clinical studies published in 1996 provided compelling evidence that a defined program of essential nutrients could slow down the progression of coronary deposits and even completely reverse the early stages of this disease (www.drrathresearch.org).
Rath’s discovery opens up a new era in the natural control and eventual elimination of heart disease as the main cause of mortality.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/12/prweb189026.htm   (571 words)

  
 AIDS Combat Zone: Rath Does Politics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rath and others founded the Alliance for Health, Peace and Social Justice (AGFG) in June and has put up candidates in two of Germany's 16 states...
In a related sidenote, thanks to all of you who have participated in the Matthias Rath Googlebomb.
With your help we have pushed 4 articles into the top ten search results for "Matthias Rath," and a whopping 8 articles into the top ten for the search "Matthias Rath Foundation." As impressive as that is, there is still room for improvement.
aidsblog.blogspot.com /2005/09/rath-does-politics.html   (407 words)

  
 Rath Misleads Namibians
Dr Rath's advertising campaign recently made international headlines when the Treatment Action Campaign in South Africa lodged a complaint with the Advertising Authority of South Africa (ASASA) against similar advertisements that were run in South African Newspapers.
Rath also claims that his vitamins can treat cancer, but The Swiss Study Group for Complementary and Alternative Methods in Cancer, has also examined his claims and found no proof that any of Rath's products have any impact upon human cancer.
In fact, Rath is a multimillionaire vitamin salesman with as much interest in putting profit before human lives as the pharmaceutical industry that he criticises.
www.namibian.com.na /2005/May/letters/05B250ECED.html   (1038 words)

  
 AEGiS-AFP News: AIDS dissident takes on drug giants in German election - September 15, 2005
Rath and others founded the Alliance for Health, Peace and Social Justice (AGFG) in June and has put up candidates in just two of Germany's 16 states, Saxony in the east and Lower Saxony in the west, party spokeswoman Diana Kriener said at its headquarters in Berlin on Thursday.
Rath is notorious in South Africa for campaigning against the use of anti-retroviral drugs by the country's millions of HIV carriers and AIDS victims and arguing that instead they should take vitamins.
Rath writes in the AGFG's mission statement that he is not personally campaigning for his party in the German election because he prefers to concentrate on "fighting immuno-deficiency, tuberculosis and AIDS in Africa."
www.aegis.com /NEWS/AFP/2005/AF050917.html   (613 words)

  
 AIDS Combat Zone: Help Strike Back Against Rath
Rath is a physician yet he openly encourages AIDS and Cancer patients to discontinue proven medical treatments in favor of high doses of vitamin and mineral supplements, which he happens to sell over the internet.
Matthias Rath's strategy has been to bypass scientific research and instead wage an illegal marketing campaign that profits off of Africa's desperate victims of HIV/AIDS.
As a countermeasure, AIDS Combat Zone is launching a Google Bomb campaign against Matthias Rath and his Foundation.
aidsblog.blogspot.com /2005/09/help-strike-back-against-rath.html   (475 words)

  
 Vitamin C and Vascular Disease
Rath has done seminal research at the University of Hamburg and has published twelve papers in respected research journals on the subject of vascular disease.
Rath M and Pauling L Hypothesis: Lipoprotein(a) is a surrogate for ascorbate Proceedings of the National Acad of Sciences USA 87:6204-07 (1990a),,Rath M and Pauling L Immunological evidence for the accumulation of lipoprotein(a) in the atherosclerotic lesion of the hypoascorbemic guinea pig Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences USA 87:9388-90 (1990b)
Rath M and Pauling L Solution to the puzzle of human cardiovascular disease: its primary cause is ascorbate deficiency leading to the deposition of lipoprotein (a) and fibrinogen/fibrin in the vascular wall.
www.medical-library.net /sites/vitamin_c_and_vascular_disease.html   (3213 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Cellular Health Series: Cancer: Books: Matthias Rath   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rath outlines a comprehensive nutritional regimen that successfully inhibits the spread of cancer cells in the body dramatically improving the chances of beating this disease.
Matthias Rath, M.D. is the world-renowned physician and scientist who led the breakthrough towards the natural control of cardiovascular disease cancer and other major diseases.
Rath is the founder of Cellular Health, the new understanding that health and diseases are determined at the level of cells and that the optimum supply of bioenergy nutrients, such as vitamins and other essential nutrients to millions of cells is the basis of optimal health.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0967954622?v=glance   (753 words)

  
 Fourwinds10.com - News - Health > AMA/Pharmaceutical -- Dr. Matthias Rath's NYT Open Letter! Invitation To The Peace ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Dr Matthias Rath is the physician and scientist who led the breakthrough discoveries in the natural control of cancer, cardiovas-cular disease and other chronic health conditions.
In 1987, Dr. Rath discovered the connection between vitamin C deficiency and a new risk factor for heart disease- lipoprotein(a).
Rath is the founder of the scientific concept of Cellular Medicine, the systematic introduction into clinical medicine of the biochemical knowledge of the role of micronutrients as biocatalysts in a multitude of metabolic reactions at the cellular level.
www.fourwinds10.com /news/06-health/A-AMA/2003/06A-06-11-03-dr-rath-NYT-letter-to-bush.html   (1045 words)

  
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Rath’s scientific discoveries in the areas of cardiovascular disease and cancer are reshaping medicine and threatening the largest industry in the world - the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Rath is the founder of Cellular Medicine™, a groundbreaking concept that identifies nutritional deficiencies at the cellular level as the root cause of many chronic diseases.
Dr. Rath is internationally known for his advocacy in the battle for worldwide vitamin freedom and his efforts have been successful to date in thwarting the U.N.’s Codex Alimentarius initiative, which, if passed, could lead to a global ban on the dissemination of information about the benefits of natural health therapies and access to them.
www.cellularhealthtraining.org /about_drrath.php   (289 words)

  
 Dr. Matthias Rath Foundation
Rath is suing the pharmaceutical industry in international court in The Hague.
Matthias Rath, M.D., a world-renowned physician and scientist, is known for his pioneering research in natural and cellular health.
Rath will donate the proceeds of the sales of this book to the DR. RATH HEALTH FOUNDATION, a non-profit organization dedicated to natural health education and the mission to make free health choices a human right worldwide.
www.life-enthusiast.com /news/rath_foundation.htm   (617 words)

  
 Matthias Rath, Pioneer. In the Pipeline:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Rath could set up a trial of his wonder vitamins versus the existing standard of care - the only problem would be getting any regulatory authorities to agree that having a "Rath group" as well as a control group was ethical practice.
Your presentation of Dr. Rath again defies logic as does your impression that a study would be easily implemented if he wished it to be so - you are an absolute IDIOT Derek to even present the idea Big Pharma would not flex its influence to undermine any such study.
After my husband found Dr. Raths clinical research, by the way that is more powerfull to me than your finds, I contacted their institute, described my father's condition and I received a complete instruction on how and how much he should consume the nutrients.
www.corante.com /pipeline/archives/2005/10/16/matthias_rath_pioneer.php   (1805 words)

  
 Matthias Rath has a number of products to treat chronic disorders
Rath is on a global campaign to stop Codex Alimentarius.
Rath has developed a unique Cellular Healthâ„¢ Program based on years of scientific research.
Rath's organization is looking for doctors to conduct clinical studies in the natural treatment of cancer.
www.cancure.org /matthias_rath.htm   (414 words)

  
 Natural Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease
But Rath and his collegues at Hamburg University had found that the plaques were not LDL cholesterol but were made from a similar cholesterol-based protein called lipoprotein(a).
Rath M, Pauling L.: Immunological evidence for the accumulation of lipoproptein(a) in the atherosclerotic lesion of the hypoascorbemic guinea pig.
Rath M, Pauling L.: Solution to the Puzzle of Human Cardiovascular Disease: Its Primary Cause is Ascorbate Deficiency Leading to the Deposition of Lipoprotein(a) and Fibrinogen/Fibrin in the Vascular Wall.
www.cqs.com /cvd.htm   (1472 words)

  
 TAC Briefing: The harmful activities of Matthias Rath
The Rath Foundation is preying on vulnerable people with life-threatening illnesses with two aims: to sell their products and to support the HIV denialists who have caused enormous damage to our country.
TAC confirmed that Rath is not registered with the Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and therefore it is illegal for Rath to run this practice.
Rath is being investigated in Germany in connection with the death of a boy.
www.tac.org.za /newsletter/2005/ns19_04_2005.htm   (2302 words)

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