At a time when most people are avoiding metals such as lead and mercury, there’s a full-out rush among the health-conscious for silver, a metal that is showing up in elixirs and sprays, soaps and ...

Your column of March 28-29 in the Glenwood Springs Post Independent references the use of colloidal silver for UTIs. Is there one particular brand that is likely to be more reliable as far as purity ...

Colloidal silver supplements, tiny silver particles that are suspended in a liquid, have been advertised as an alternative medicine. Companies selling colloidal silver claim that the supplements ...

Despite anecdotal claims, there’s no scientific evidence to support colloidal silver as a treatment for cancer. It can be toxic, and the FDA has taken legal action against companies making false ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Colloidal silver is not a health elixir and should not be taken orally. Still, dubious online resources that sell silver dispersions or explain how to synthesize colloidal silver ...

Argyria is an irreversible condition caused by silver accumulation in the skin. While topical and implanted silver products are safe, there is no clinical indication for oral colloidal silver use.

“Colloid” means that something is dissolved in another substance. Colloidal silver is made up of tiny particles of silver in water. It’s the same kind of silver used in jewelry and silverware. The ...

Colloidal silver is one of those rare substances that offers extreme benefits with few side-effects, unlike many of the commercially available prescription drugs on the market today. Used for ...

Colloidal silver is a controversial alternative medicine. Advocates claim it may be used to treat a variety of acute and chronic conditions, but there’s no scientific evidence to support these claims.

Q. I have seen colloidal silver for sale in health-food shops. What is it used for and is it safe or is it a scam? Naturopath's response... Natural therapies are not immune to fads and fashions.