The Wild Story Of John Harvey Kellogg, The Eccentric Wellness Guru Who Invented Corn Flakes
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg used a host of bizarre methods to prevent masturbation and cleanse his patients’ colons at the Battle Creek Sanitarium in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Getty ImagesAs a leading figure in the American hygiene movement , John Harvey Kellogg get hitched with a holistic approach to health and wellness , but he also believe genital mutilation was an appropriate anti - masturbation measure . For a simple American breakfast basic , “ Kellogg ’s Corn Flakes ” has a surprisingly sordid past ....