A multi-center, randomized, open-label study assessed the effectiveness of vitamin D and the Zelenko protocol (hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and azithromycin). Seven hospitals in Turkey applied the treatment protocol with and without vitamin C to study its effectiveness for shortening the duration of illness and prevention of death. Out of the 237 hospitalized patients, (ages 22-99), one passed away at the … Continue reading If hospitals had utilized the Zelenko protocol with intravenous vitamin C and vitamin D, then covid-19-associated deaths would be virtually nonexistent
Quercetin: A flavonoid that fights COVID like hydroxychloroquine
Quercetin is a flavonoid, a naturally occurring pigment found in many plants and foods like onions, green tea, apples, red leaf lettuce and berries. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that help reduce swelling, regulate blood sugar and lower the risk of heart disease. Modern Discontent, an independent publisher of scientific papers on the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), posted a review of … Continue reading Quercetin: A flavonoid that fights COVID like hydroxychloroquine
Lactoferrin, diphenhydramine combination found to inhibit covid replication by 99%
New research out of the University of Florida (UF) has found that two simple over-the-counter (OTC) compounds are highly effective at inhibiting replication of the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19). Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine drug used for allergy symptoms, and lactoferrin, a protein found in cow and human milk, both hinder SARS-CoV-2 from replicating by up to 99 percent, the research … Continue reading Lactoferrin, diphenhydramine combination found to inhibit covid replication by 99%
Vitamin D found to help reduce COVID-19 risk and severity
Since the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, several articles have discussed the potential of vitamin D to reduce the risk and severity of the disease. A team of researchers from Hospital del Mar in Barcelona, Spain, closely monitored a total of 930 coronavirus disease patients – 551 of whom were randomly assigned to receive vitamin D along with … Continue reading Vitamin D found to help reduce COVID-19 risk and severity
The 10 most common nutrition mistakes – are you still doing any of these?
What is “deformed” food? In different ways food can be deformed in a laboratory or it can become deformed. When scientists genetically modify food, it means they take genes from a plant or animal that naturally kill certain bugs, worms and weeds, and then work it into the seedlings of crops and produce. Often, the … Continue reading The 10 most common nutrition mistakes – are you still doing any of these?
How zinc can boost your immune health
Zinc is essential for the normal development and function of your immune system, as it protects against susceptibility to pathogens, mediates natural killer cells, activates T-lymphocytes, regulates macrophages, and is central to DNA replication. (Article by Joseph Mercola republished from TheEpochTimes.com) You have at least 300 enzymes that require zinc to function normally. Evidence shows zinc helps … Continue reading How zinc can boost your immune health
Vitamin D deficiency is common – here’s how it can affect your health
Around 42 percent of Americans are vitamin D deficient, and they don’t even know it. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recommends that adults get 600 to 800 IU per day, but it is recommended that vegetarians and vegans consume more than the suggested amounts. The recommended amount of vitamin D depends on age and other factors. For instance, … Continue reading Vitamin D deficiency is common – here’s how it can affect your health
Vitamin D could end covid, if only the media would talk about it
One of the healthiest states right now as far as Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) “cases” go is Florida, which just so happens to be sunny and warm. Many northern states, meanwhile, which are edging into autumn, are seeing a corresponding uptick in new cases. Many of these northern states are much more “fully vaccinated” than Florida and other … Continue reading Vitamin D could end covid, if only the media would talk about it
Vitamin D ameliorates severe covid-19, preventing complications and death
Mounting evidence shows that vitamin D deficiency is predicative of severe covid-19. Hundreds of doctors from around the world have called for vitamin D education and distribution, especially for at-risk demographics of people. The Trinity College in Dublin and the University of Edinburgh conducted research on vitamin D levels from sunlight and studied its effect against covid-19. Approximately … Continue reading Vitamin D ameliorates severe covid-19, preventing complications and death
Studies link vitamin D deficiency to COVID-19 infections, other diseases
Vitamin D is an essential mineral that plays many roles in different systems of the body. Some studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency may be linked to coronavirus (COVID-19). At least 80 percent of COVID-19 patients are also vitamin D-deficient. According to studies, higher levels of vitamin D can help reduce the rate of positive tests, hospitalizations and mortality related to … Continue reading Studies link vitamin D deficiency to COVID-19 infections, other diseases
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