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Radiogenic metabolism: an alternative cellular energy source.

M S Benford1

  • 1PreComp Inc. and Public Health Information Services Inc., Dublin, Ohio, USA. MSBENFORD@aol.com

Medical Hypotheses
|January 3, 2001
PubMed
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Researchers observed a decrease in gamma radiation during healing sessions, suggesting ionizing radiation may be an alternative cellular energy source. This finding supports a new energy-balance paradigm in complementary medicine.

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Area of Science:

  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Biophysics
  • Radiogenic Metabolism

Background:

  • The concept of 'healing energy' lacks scientific definition and measurement methods.
  • Existing scientific theories have not adequately explained phenomena associated with healing energy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the scientific basis of 'healing energy'.
  • To explore the potential role of ionizing radiation in biological energy processes.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental testing involving measurement of gamma radiation during alternative healing sessions.
  • Theoretical extension of radiogenic metabolism principles.

Main Results:

  • A uniform, substantial, and consistent decrease in gamma radiation was observed during healing sessions.

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  • Experimental data supports a new energy-balance paradigm.

    • Conclusions:

    • Ionizing radiation may serve as an alternative cellular energy source.
    • This hypothesis can potentially explain various unexplained biopositive phenomena and anomalies.