I am often asked about the vitamin C dosages that I gave my children when they were very little. I have not written an article specifically addressing how I got vitamin C into them when they were infants. This article is meant to fill that gap. Read more.
Archives for January 2022
OSHA Withdraws Workplace Vaccine Mandate After Facing Lethal Blow by U.S. Supreme Court
The Biden administration is withdrawing its COVID vaccine-or-test mandate for large employers, the U.S. Department of Labor announced today. In pulling the rule, the department said it recognized the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) could not be revived after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked it earlier this month. Read more.
What Do These 5 Food Cravings Mean
Cravings are something all of us have dealt with at some point in our lives. Wouldn’t it be simple if the exact foods we had cravings for fulfilled our body’s need for nourishment? Instead of an intense desire to eat a salted caramel brownie we might actually seek out an omelet loaded with leafy greens and avocado and be better off for it. Read more.
Broccoli Can Stimulate Brain Regeneration, New Research Suggests
For decades it was believed that brain regeneration was not possible. But an accumulating body of research now reveals that common foods such as broccoli contain compounds capable of stimulating the repair and renewal of nerve tissue. Read more.
A Hallmark of Covid-19: Cytokine Storm/Oxidative Stress and its Integrative Mechanism
Cytokine storm has recently been recognized as the key pathology responsible for the severe symptoms of Covid-19 and other viruses and non-viral agents. The underlying biochemical cause of cytokine storm is excessive oxidative stress. Cytokine storm and its associated oxidative stress appears to be a universal non-specific mechanistic pathway common among many causative agents, for example viruses, that leads to severe clinical disease. Read more.
Pharmaceutical Industry Reaping Billions of Dollars in Profits from Coronavirus Tests
Abbott Laboratories, a leading maker of coronavirus tests, currently produces 70 million tests per month. Abbott has reported it has generated profits of more than $5 billion in global sales in the first three quarters of 2021 after the launch of its over-the-counter test BinaxNOW sold at Walmart, Walgreens and CVS stores. Read more.
Raw Honey: The Healthiest Natural Sweetener?
For your cup of freshly brewed tea or to sweeten your homemade desserts, do you tend to reach for honey instead of the usual table sugar? The two may offer similar levels of sweetness, but science is quick to favor honey for its wholesome health benefits versus those of various other natural sweeteners around. Read more.
Fear and the Pilot’s Medical Exam
In the USA a pilot must have a periodic medical exam, required by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), to fly anything except for very light two-seat airplanes. No medical, no fly. The exam is a classic medical physical but emphasizes vision and for airline pilots, an EKG. It includes checks for heart function, blood pressure, diabetes, vision, and nerve-related issues. Read more.
11 Things Better than Drugs or Supplements for Healing
Natural medicine doesn’t just involve “nutraceuticals,” but extends to modalities like yoga and acupuncture that an increasing body of peer-reviewed research shows can be superior to drugs. Read more.
Toxic Drug Pushed for Early COVID Treatment?
A highly prestigious medical journal has published an article suggesting wider use of remdesivir, a highly toxic, ineffective, expensive drug for COVID-19. Action Alert! The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, and shows results suggesting that remdesivir, the drug heralded by Dr. Anthony Fauci as the “new standard of care” for COVID in April 2020, can be effectively used in non-hospitalized COVID patients. It has also been picked up and disseminated by the media. It may not be long until organizations like the American Medical Association (AMA) amend their COVID-19 treatment guidelines to recommend wider use of remdesivir as one of the only FDA approved treatments for COVID. It is par for the course that a toxic drug like remdesivir is pushed by doctors and the government, while information on safe, inexpensive supplements is ruthlessly censored and suppressed. Read more.