Posted August 13, 2020
A dozen Covid-19 vaccines are undergoing clinical trials, leading a crowded field that now numbers approximately 170 candidates. Several of the U.S. contenders—Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and Arcturus Therapeutics—are deploying never-before-approved messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, an experimental approach designed to turn the body’s cells into viral-protein-making factories. Read more.
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The Application of High-dose Intravenous Vitamin C in Severe Respiratory Virus Infections
Posted August 13, 2020
High-dose intravenous infusion of vitamin C (IVC) is used as part of supportive treatment for patients with severe respiratory virus infection, but the dose regimen and clinical efficacy are still controversial. This review article introduces the physiological functions and in vivo characteristics of vitamin C, and the mechanism of it antiviral actions in vitro and in vivo. Read more.
Why We Are Allowing People to Die to Protect Profits?
Posted August 13, 2020
The US medical system is ignoring any treatment that is not patentable and therefore cannot provide a multi-billion profit for some giant healthcare company. This was bad enough before COVID. It always had the tragic consequence of unnecessary deaths. But now with COVID it is particularly unconscionable. Did anyone even check Cain’s vitamin D level? Was he given potassium in the hospital? Zinc or quercetin? Intravenous C? It is barely possible he was given a little potassium, but we doubt even that. Read more.
Fauci Tees Up Big Pharma Windfall
Posted August 13, 2020
…by saying hydroxychloroquine is useless. Action Alert!
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said recently that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine is “not effective” for COVID-19. This would be a baffling statement if not for our crony healthcare system that prioritizes expensive patented drugs over natural medicines or even off-patent drugs. We must put an end to this corruption. Read more.
Home COVID Testing Blocked by FDA
Posted August 13, 2020
Red tape is once again preventing the deployment of tests that could get our economy back up and running. Action Alert! The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the American economy, but innovation may offer a way out: simple to use, at-home COVID-19 tests could allow businesses and schools to resume normal operations. Unfortunately, the FDA is standing in the way, insisting that a certain threshold of accuracy be attained. Read more.
5 Top Foods for Eye Health
Posted August 13, 2020
Maintaining eye health becomes increasingly important as you age. Followers of natural health know that nutrition is your best defense against degeneration associated with aging and eye health is no exception. We have compiled five of the best foods for eye health so that you can include these power-packed nutrients in your diet. Eating these vital foods and maintaining good overall health practices can help your eyes stay strong and your vision remain clear well into your golden years. Read more.
Study: Exercising With Mask Induces a ‘Hypercapnic Hypoxia Environment’ — Not Good
Posted August 13, 2020
Exercising with facemasks may reduce available Oxygen and increase air trapping preventing substantial carbon dioxide exchange. The hypercapnic hypoxia may potentially increase acidic environment, cardiac overload, anaerobic metabolism and renal overload, which may substantially aggravate the underlying pathology of established chronic diseases. Read more.
New Report Compares Turkey COVID Treatment with HCQ vs. USA Without HCQ
Posted August 13, 2020
A new report was released by Sky News on Turkey’s COVID-19 Coronavirus early hydroxychloroquine treatment strategy and the results are clear. The early treatment program in Turkey relies on hydroxychloroquine as the first step in the therapeutic process. Read more.
Striking Decline of Premature Births and SIDS During COVID
Posted August 13, 2020
Curiously, during March and April this year, while most of the world enforced more or less strict stay-at-home orders, premature births plummeted by 90% in Denmark7 and 73% in Ireland,8 and nearly halved in Canada.9 Dr. Roy Philip, a neonatologist at University Maternity Hospital Limerick in Ireland, told the Deccan Herald10 he’s “never seen anything like these numbers” in his two-decade career. Read more.
CDC Director Acknowledges Hospitals have a Monetary Incentive to Overcount Coronavirus Deaths
Posted August 13, 2020
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield agreed that some hospitals have a monetary incentive to overcount coronavirus deaths as they do deaths for other diseases. “I think you’re correct in that we’ve seen this in other disease processes, too. Really, in the HIV epidemic, somebody may have a heart attack but also have HIV — the hospital would prefer the [classification] for HIV because there’s greater reimbursement,” Redfield said during a House panel hearing Friday when asked by Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer about potential “perverse incentives.” Read more.
