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Book Review – Knockout by Suzanne Somers
Book Review
I’m reading Suzanne Somers’ new book “Knockout”, and as I get further into the book I feel more and more passionate about getting every single person I know (and that they know) to read it as well. I’m from the generation where somers was the bubbly and cute stepmom on “step-by-step”, but I’m sure that those who know her best off “three’s company” shared my initial impression of her as an entertainer without much intellectual substance – I have been proven wrong!
I picked up her book the other day while at my favourite health care provider’s office. Her writing is easy to read and she spells out her case in layman’s terms, which is perfect for this book because it makes it accessible to everyone and anyone. “knockout” is about cancer – it details why conventional cancer treatments just aren’t working (citing plenty of academic studies proving chemo is not only harmful to the body but that it conclusively does not work on the majority of cancers) and then presents a handful of doctors who are curing incurable cancers by integrating alternative therapies with their conventional training. The testimonials are amazing and I can’t read one without getting goosebumps all over.
With me, somers is preaching to the choir because I’m already skeptical about pharmaceutical companies and the medical system as a whole. But for someone who still has faith (and that’s a good thing), this book at least presents another side of the story. It gives hope that there is...
