Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury
Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury | |
---|---|
Born | [1] | 23 July 1973
Occupation | Practitioner of alternative medicine |
Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury, also known as Dr B R Chowdhury, is a medical nutritionist[2] and alternative-medicine advocate, who is known for The DIP Diet, a method to reverse diabetes in 72 hours.[3][4] A supporter of the New Age movement, is also an author of over 25 books on memory, mind, body [5][6]and medical papers in journals.[7][8][9] A two time winner of Guinness World Records.[10][11] Chowdhury has also been crtiticized for peddling medical conspiracy theories, including conspiracies about COVID-19, AIDS denialism, and diabetes.[12]
As per Chowdhury, “If you’re a diabetes patient and you eat 1 kg mango or 1 dozen banana or as many grapes as you want, in a few days, you’ll not remain a diabetes patient", [13]but naturally doctor's practicing Modern medicine protested on the same[12][14][15] and several of his theories have been debunked by multiple media outlets such as Firstpost, including claims that masks are a method of slavery and that they are ineffective at containing virus droplets.[16]
Career
Chowdhury is a post graduate in diabetes education from International Diabetes Federation and American Heart Association certified advance cardiovascular life support Instructor. A honorary PhD holder from Alliance International University, is also the author of several self-help books[17][18] and creator of two films. In 2005 he released Yaad Rakhenge Aap, which he claimed could somehow enhance the viewer's memory,[19][18] and in 2006 announced Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, which immediately triggered a dispute with Karan Johar, who was making his own film under the same name; both claimed that the title was registered with them.[20][21][22]
In 2020, Chowdhury, along with Timothy Craig Allen and Dr.Judy Mikovits had questioned the role of the governments in handling the Covid 19 situation and projecting it as a dreaded disease.[23] He also stated that the, WHO protocol for treatment of virus is extremely harsh,[2] and taking large doses of Vitamin C and achieving herd immunity is the best way for people to protect themselves from Covid 19.[24]
Books
- How To Return From The Hospital Alive [17]
- Diabetes Se Mukti - 1 January 2017
- Heart Mafia - 1 August 2017
- Heal Without Pill - 1 June 2012
- Diabetes Type I & II - Cure in 72 Hrs - 5 February 2018
- Last Days of Diabetes Consensus Conspiracy Cure
- Hospital Se Zinda Kaise Lote - 1 January 2012 [25]
- Heart Mafia (Hindi) - 1 January 2012
- Borderless Doctor - 1 January 2015
- Diabetes Educators‘ Success Stories - 1 January 2017
- Dynamic Memory: Methods (Tamil Edition) - 12 March 2017
- Memory Mind & Body (Tamil Edition) - 12 March 2017
- Dynamic Memory: English Speaking Course - 21 March 2017
- HIV-AIDS:Greatest Lie of 21 Century and the most profitable business - 30 April 2018 [26]
References
- ^ Bhattacharyya, Gautam (9 April 2020). "COVID-19: Vitamin C, herd immunity the hope for India, Indian doctor says". Gulf News. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ a b Bhattacharyya, Gautam (9 April 2020). "COVID-19: Vitamin C, herd immunity the hope for India, Indian doctor says". Gulf News. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "This disease increases with diabetes / medicines, if you eat only fruits for breakfast, you will be in control". Dainik Bhaskar. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Kumar, Ashwani (3 August 2019). "Expert suggests diet to reverse diabetes in 72 hours". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Perappadan, Bindu Shajan (20 June 2015). "'Doctor' offers cure for diabetes in 72 hours, invites Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "Books : Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury". Amazon Books. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "EC Cardiology". ECronicon Open Access. pp. Volume 6 Issue 8 - 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Biomedical Research 2019 - Abstract" (PDF). Biomedical Research. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Is it the End of Modern Medicine?" (PDF). Clinical Journal of Diabetes Care and Control. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ Siwach, Sukhbir (21 January 2013). "Indian memory man to expose medical practices". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Banerjee, Debesh (30 March 2009). "Man inks Guinness hattrick with world's largest pen". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ a b Pundir, Pallavi (28 August 2020). "COVID-19 Denialists and Anti-Maskers Are Gaining Momentum in India". Vice.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "FIT WebQoof: Can Eating 1kg Mango, 1 Dozen Bananas Cure Diabetes?". Yahoo! News. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "City doctors against 'unethical' ad". Deccan Herald. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Gupta, Ankit (25 July 2019). "Blood pressure is not a disease, you can control the balance wedge diet in just three days". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "Masks don't make you breathe in more carbon dioxide: Debunking myths about their efficiency, effects on oral cavity". Firstpost. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ a b Perappadan, Bindu Shajan (20 June 2015). "'Doctor' offers cure for diabetes in 72 hours, invites Minister". The Hindu.
- ^ a b Siwach, Sukhbir (21 January 2013). "Indian memory man to expose medical practices". The Times of India.
- ^ Bhakoo, Shivani (17 May 2005). "Now, movie to enhance memory". Tribune India.
- ^ "Screen On & Off". Telegraph India. 23 August 2005. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna in a title controversy". Bollywood Hungama. 7 September 2005.
- ^ "2 films titled 'Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna'". India Glitz. 11 April 2006. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ Patowary, Ajit (30 June 2020). "Skepticism over official measures to control COVID-19". The Assam Tribune. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ "Uncertainty of this year has been hard for students to cope with". The Irish News. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ "हॉस्पिटल से जिन्दा कैसे लौटे : Hospital se Zinda Kaise Lote (Hindi Edition) Kindle Edition". Amazon Books. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "HIV-AIDS The Greatest Lie of 21st Century". Morebooks!. Retrieved 4 November 2020.