By Mary_Beth_Pfeiffer Omicron is tearing through the country, with Covid cases quadrupling and quintupling in thirty-five states from last winter’s peak. That’s the bad news, but only sort of.Subscribe to the Trialsitenews "COVID-19" ChannelNo spam - we...
Follow-up on kids, Covid, and vaccines
From Newsletter by Chris Kresser with commentary from subscriber Mark Bricca, ND Terrific, very important piece from Chris Kresser's newsletter of January 14, 2022.Characteristically, he analyzes currently available data in very careful detail.And he looks beyond the...
My wife had long Covid and killed herself. We must help others who are suffering
By Nick Güthe ~ Seen here with her husband Nick Güthe and the actor Jeff Goldblum, Heidi Ferrer was a screenwriter who worked on shows including Dawson’s Creek. Photograph: Dave Allocca/Starpix/Rex/Shutterstock The medical community must find answers for those...
The War on ‘Misinformation’ Claims Two Victims. Truth. And the Right to Treatment.
By Mary_Beth_Pfeiffer Originally published March 1, 2021 Two public health battles are being waged right now. The first, of course, is against the coronavirus. The second has its sights on a broad and amorphous target called “medical misinformation.” This campaign...
Myocarditis in young men: vaccines vs. Covid
From Newsletter by Chris Kresser with commentary from subscriber Mark Bricca, ND Here is a very important piece from Chris Kresser today regarding the risk of myocarditis in young people who are vaccinated (and vaccinated multiple times) for Covid-19. As always,...
8 reasons vaccine mandates for 5- to 11-year-olds are unscientific (and immoral)
By Chris Kresser with commentary from Mark Bricca, ND, MAc I believe this is one of the *very* most important email messages I've received during this entire pandemic. I agree 100% with Chris' analysis and conclusions. In my opinion, there is no sound...
Integrative Approaches to Coronavirus Prevention
Dr Jen Green ND, FABNOwww.DrJenGreen.com Link to PDF This document is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical care. Itdoes not recommend any treatments, nor have any of these modalities been proven effectiveagainst coronavirus. Always...
A Myth is Born: How CDC, FDA, and Media Wove a Web of Ivermectin Lies That Outlives The Truth
By Mary_Beth_Pfeiffer New Mexico officials admit they were wrong: Two people died from covid. NOT from ivermectin. Yet the CDC generated the nation’s highest health alert and a thousand fake headlines on false cases. When a Texas cattleman, seventy-nine, died last...
Is Omicron the “Scrooge” or Could it be the “Ideal” Variant to Put an End to the Pandemic?
By Donnie Yance Although Omicron is now 73% of all new cases in the US[1], I don’t feel we need to press the panic button. I have some hypotheses on the emergence of the Omicron variant that could put the brakes on the doom and gloom scenario we are all being...
Divide, Conquer; Unite, Heal
By Charles Eisenstein A member of an online community I co-host described a Match.com exchange in which her prospective date, upon finding she was only partially vaccinated, wished her death—the sooner the better. It was one of many similar, she said. Now it is...
Should You Vaccinate Your Kids?
By Tomas Pueyo Kids are much less likely to die from COVID than older people, and vaccines have side-effects. So is it worth vaccinating them? Authorities tell you to do it. But their incentive is to stop COVID across the whole population, not just your kids. They...
Could Omicron mean the end of the pandemic?
Hi, Everyone, My emails last week about the risk of Covid-19 in young children, and a risk-benefit analysis of Covid-19 vaccines in children and young adults (especially young males), clearly struck a nerve. We got hundreds of responses and a lot of thoughtful...
Another important new study re: COVID-19 and kids
Letter from Chris Kresser with commentary by Mark Bricca, ND I have a great deal of respect for Chris Kresser when it comes to his ability to critically analyze research and interpret it carefully and with integrity for the highest good. In my opinion, his posting...
Entering the last phase of the COVID-2019 Pandemic:
Here Comes the Wave By Paul Herscu ND, MPH, Herscu Laboratory We're in for a bumpy ride between now and spring given that omicron is so much more airborne, and thus transmissible. Many more people will get sick, and the virus will typically lead to less severe...
COMMENTARY: 8 things US pandemic communicators still get wrong
By Peter M. Sandman, PhD This link is to an important and insightful essay on medical communication related to public health and Covid-19. The lessons pointed out in this article extend far beyond Covid-19, to communication in all areas of life, to how we can heal...