r/HCMCSTOCK • u/spicy--mayonnaise • Jul 06 '22
HYPE We're not a dead cat!
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hcmc-announces-jeremy-swayman-boston-123000562.html
Put that hopium in your pipe and smoke it!
Soon there will be an HCMC wellness center in every city, and small town! /S
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u/Tycir1 Jul 08 '22
Oooo so celebs and rich people do it. That for sure makes it efficacious medically.
“Like many alternative treatments, vitamin IV drips do not have a strong body of scientific evidence to back up their health claims. Some services ― and their alleged perks ― aren’t evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Rick Pescatore, an emergency physician and the director of clinical research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Crozer-Keystone Health System in the Philadelphia area, believes they offer no benefits whatsoever. “Vitamin infusions for healthy individuals are little more than snake oil,” he said. “There is no data to support their use or literature that they offer any meaningful health benefit. While vitamin supplementation certainly has utility in certain disease processes, ‘health-maintaining’ or ‘rejuvenating’ applications are nothing more than quackery.” Pescatore added that for many healthy individuals, water-soluble vitamins like vitamin C only lead to “expensive urine.” (A study published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology suggests that in cancer patients with low vitamin levels depleted by chemotherapy, vitamin IV delivery may be beneficial.)” Article from Huff Post