Let's assume for a second that mainstream medicine is correct: that there are diseases in which the body does something that harms itself. You think you are going go to war against your body? You think you are going to win? You think there will be no collateral damage? Fools.
At this point in fatherhood, I've realized that the rate at which my child learns is limited by how much I expect them to understand. The more I believe in him, the faster he learns.