Notes from the Front Lines of Covid-19 in a New York City Hospital – Part 3 Another Day from a Doctor’s Perspective (Note: Dr. Pfau’s son is a physician working in a Brooklyn, NY hospital. These are excerpts from his texts). On Friday, NYC had 57,000 confirmed cases, more than one-fourth of all cases in …
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Declining Birth Rates Data representing 8 million 25 to 29 year old women in the U.S. show an association between lower pregnancy rates in women who had the HPV vaccine compared to women who did not receive the shot. The study’s author stressed that the study did not prove causation, because …
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Notes from the Front Lines of Covid-19 in a New York City Hospital – Part 2 A Typical Day from a Doctor’s Perspective (Note: Dr. Pfau’s son is a physician working in a Brooklyn, NY hospital. These are excerpts from his texts). 11 AM. We go on rounds, discuss patients, discuss plans, figure out next …
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Notes from the Front Lines of Covid-19 in a New York City Hospital – Part 1 A Typical Day from a Doctor’s Perspective (Note: Dr. Pfau’s son is a physician working in a Brooklyn, NY hospital. These are excerpts from his texts). The Hospital is trying to expand quickly, with the peak expected in 7-21 …
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Children’s Vaccines and Aluminum Safety Questions Two recent studies examined aluminum exposure when following the current CDC (Centers for Disease Control) pediatric vaccine schedule. They found that aluminum clearance and possible toxicity could be an issue for young children. The Hep B vaccine, which the CDC recommends to be given to all newborns, contains 17 …
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How to increase your odds of surviving COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses Part IV Zinc helps boost the immune system and has anti-viral activity. The anti-viral activity of zinc depends on it getting inside cells. However, zinc by itself does not enter cells very well. Chloroquine (see below), a zinc ionophore, helps zinc enter cells and …
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How to increase your odds of surviving COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses Part III Vitamin A helps protect the epithelium and mucus membranes. Epithelial cells line our lungs as well. Vitamin A also promotes a healthy and more balanced immune system. Low serum carotenoids are associated with greater mortality. Eat sweet potatoes, carrots, broccoli, squash, …
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How to increase your odds of surviving COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses Part II N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) is an antioxidant that also has some anti-viral properties. NAC is probably one of the more important supplements to take. NAC helps the body make glutathione and increases natural glutathione production. NAC can also inhibit inflammatory cytokines such as IL-6, …
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How to increase your odds of surviving COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses Part I It should be emphasized that current clinical experience shows that 80% of people contacting the COVID-19 virus will typically experience common flu symptoms. However, there are several measures people can take to help their immune system work better and increase their …
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Time Restricted Eating and Metabolic Effects A very small study done on time-restricted fasting found that eating earlier in the day reduced body weight, body fat, fasting glucose, insulin levels, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and inflammation. When eating time was in the late afternoon or evening, the positive effects mostly disappeared, and other levels actually …