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'Apple Cider Vinegar' based the Hirsch Institute on Gerson Therapy, a debunked cancer treatment by the 20th century doctor Max Gerson.

"Apple Cider Vinegar" features a controversial wellness camp called the Hirsch Institute. The pseudoscientific cancer treatments in the Netflix show include juices and coffee enemas. These treatments ...
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Is “Apple Cider Vinegar”'s Hirsch Institute Real? All About the Holistic Cancer Treatment It's Based On — and Whether or Not It Works

Apple Cider Vinegar blends fact and fiction in its portrayal of Belle Gibson’s alternative medicine scam — including the Hirsch Institute regimen she and other wellness influencers embraced. The ...
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What Is Gerson Therapy? Questions Raised After Kate Shemirani's Daughter Dies Following Refusal of Cancer Treatment

Paloma Shemirani, aged 23, passed away in July 2024 after refusing chemotherapy in favour of Gerson therapy, a controversial alternative. Her death has ignited a heated debate about alternative cancer ...