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May 31, 2020

Vitamin D Combats Viral Infections and Boosts Immune System

Although it does not appear to have a direct effect on viruses, it does strengthen your immune function, thus allowing the host body to combat the virus more effectively. It also helps suppress inflammatory processes.

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The Well-Known Hazards of Coronavirus Vaccines

Creating an effective and safe coronavirus vaccine is no easy task - as demonstrated by futile efforts over the last three decades. While milder forms of the virus are typically used, because of what's happened in the research labs, the end result...

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62 Countries Back Inquiry of WHO’s Response to Pandemic

More than 60 countries have followed Australia’s lead and are backing an impartial and independent inquiry into the World Health Organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inquiry could help countries be better prepared...

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Continuing Shutdowns Could Lead to a Another Sort of Public Health Crisis

There’s no rhyme or reason to COVID-19, as evidenced when there was no spike in cases after some areas reopened, while other areas that remain shut down have seen an increase in cases. Many elective medical procedures and surgeries have been...

May 31, 2020

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May 30, 2020

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Why Was Wuhan Lab Locked Down When Outbreak Began?

An analysis of cellphone data from last October is raising questions about what may have happened at the Wuhan Biosafety Laboratory shortly before the outbreak began. Why did device activity cease within the facility for 17 days and the roads around...

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New WHO Face Mask Guidelines: Only COVID Caretakers Should Wear Masks

The World Health Organization now says you shouldn’t be wearing a face mask unless you’re caring for someone who has COVID-19. "Masks should only be used by health care workers, caretakers or by people who are sick with symptoms of fever...

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US Hospitals Slash Use of Drug Championed by Trump as Coronavirus Treatment

The malaria drug hydroxychloroquine is being pulled from hospitals as health officials and doctors become wary of its benefits versus possible risks. New clinical trial data were a major influence on the decision not to give the drug to patients...

May 30, 2020

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May 29, 2020

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COVID-19 Critical Care

Five critical care physicians have developed a highly effective treatment protocol for COVID-19. When used with more than 100 hospitalized patients, only two died - both in their 80s with advanced chronic conditions. It's a dream come true, but why...

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Coronavirus and Babies: Test Twice and Separate Them From Their Mothers

It sounds unbelievable but it’s true: A Pittsburgh doctor says that CDC guidelines call for separating babies from their mothers if the new moms are diagnosed with or even suspected of having coronavirus. “The recommendation is the baby...

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Lab Escape Theory of SARS-CoV-2 Origin Gaining Scientific Support

Several scientists as well as ongoing scientific research, including studies published on pre-peer review websites, are backing the idea that SARS-CoV-2 began in a lab. Scientists cite several reasons for blaming a lab creation for the pandemic....

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Coronavirus Didn’t Really Start at That Wuhan ‘Wet Market’

Experts at the Wuhan Institute of Virology now believe the live animal sales “wet” market near the lab was not where the coronavirus got its start. Rather, it was the site where one person came to the market and “super”...

May 29, 2020

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May 28, 2020

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Are Stay-at-Home Orders Decimating Vitamin D Levels?

Researchers have found the majority of outbreaks of COVID-19 have been the result of indoor spread of the disease - and it appears 'social distancing' will be 'near the top of the list' of 'bad experiments gone horribly wrong.' I urge you to start...

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Pandemic and Epidemic Collide in COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic poses significant risks to people already affected by another prevalent epidemic - that of opioid misuse and addiction. To causing disruptions in care and increasing anxiety and social isolation, the opioid epidemic may spiral...

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CDC Now Predicts Coronavirus Death Rate ‘Under 1%’

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its initial death rate for coronavirus to under 1% — to 0.26%, a fraction of what they initially projected. Additionally, four infectious disease doctors in Canada said the risk...

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Coronavirus Concentration in Sewage Is Leading Indicator of COVID Outbreaks

A Yale University study suggests that measuring genetic codes for COVID-19 in sewage sludge is an early way to identify SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks. The study’s lead researcher said one reason this method works is because the virus can shed through...

May 28, 2020

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May 27, 2020

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COVID Symptoms of Power: Tech Billionaires Harvest Humanity

Unemployment has reached a historical high during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not everyone is feeling its pain. In fact, some individuals are cashing in big, in a variety of ways. Discover the surprising players who are helping to usher in a whole...

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Global Health Mafia Protection

A recent video blog by a Canadian citizen journalist exposes how global health companies use Mafia-like tactics such as extortion, protection and money laundering to enrich themselves and vaccine makers. Their schemes have become more apparent...

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Will the World Become a Police State?

Globally, human rights are being violated. Groups are being targeted and the UN is calling for restraint as it's feared that surveillance protocols may become permanent.

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Aggressive Cannibal Rats Emerge Due to Food Shortage

It turns out people aren’t the only ones going hungry during the coronavirus pandemic. In the U.S., starving rats that feasted on restaurant waste and street garbage before the pandemic shutdown are resorting to cannibalism and eating their...

May 27, 2020

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May 26, 2020

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COVID-19: A Leaked Virus Jointly Created by US and China?

Evidence shows scientists in Wuhan have been doing 'Gain-of-Function' research since 2007 to recombine bat and other coronaviruses by genetically modifying a key part to make them more deadly and infectious to humans. Did faulty biosecurity allow...

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Bill Gates Adds Pharma 'Fact' Checkers to Microsoft Products

NewsGuard, a self-appointed internet watchdog, is engaging in the censorship of truthful health information. This veritable thought police, which is backed by data and communications giant Publicis, is now expanding its partnership with Microsoft...

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Counties With Meat Plants Have Double Amount of COVID Cases

The industrialization and consolidation of the food supply has set the stage for food shortages if breaks in the supply chain occur - breaks that are now occurring due to COVID-19. New virus hot spots have emerged in counties with meatpacking...

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Your Mouthwash Could Be Your Best Ally in the Fight Against Coronavirus

New research shows many dental mouthwashes destroy the lipid layer of coronaviruses and reduce the replication of the virus in the throat and salivary glands, making mouthwash an important preventive in early COVID-19 illnesses. Mouthwashes that...

May 26, 2020

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May 25, 2020

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Potential Roles of NAC and Glutathione in COVID-19 Treatment

For every two people treated with this, one will be protected against symptomatic influenza. That's 35x better than influenza vaccines, which is 1 in 71. So why isn't the media even talking about it, especially when it may break down blood clots...

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Why Choline Is the Missing Link in Preventing Dementia

Proton pump inhibitors are associated with an increased risk of dementia. Data show how this happens and what you can do to reduce your risk of neurological damage.

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Take this week's quiz to see how well you remember what you read on Mercola.com last week.

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Study of Two COVID-19 Antibody Tests Shows One More Accurate Than the Other

A study of two different FDA-authorized COVID-19 antibody tests — Abbott and Euroimmun — found that Abbott was more accurate and had fewer overall errors than the Euroimmun test, although some inaccuracies were thought to be tied to the...

May 25, 2020

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Why Is Protecting COVID-19 Origin Narrative so Important?

Pandemic, plandemic or scamdemic? The manufactured anthrax crisis initiated the PATRIOT Act, one of the most severe compromises of our personal freedoms. Now, COVID-19 is set to drive a stake through your heart, and rob you of even more of your huma...

Judy Mikovits Suggests Retroviruses Play a Role in COVID-19

Is key information being withheld from the public? Does an effective treatment with 40 years of research behind it already exist? What may be crippling immune function during COVID-19 infection and why you may be 36% more likely to get the coronavir...

Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos

Get ready to see deep inside the darker side of Bezos' Amazon empire, as questions are asked about privacy, surveillance and product safety - and how you can be engineered, and your data can be exploited. Only read this if you can handle the truth.

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Is Your Cellphone a Trojan Horse for the Coronavirus?

You may be spreading infectious diseases inadvertently using your cellphone. Cleaning it is imperative, but some solutions damage the phone as they disinfect.

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Fast-Tracked COVID-19 Vaccine — What Could Go Wrong?

Perhaps the most fast-tracked vaccine ever created, many of the normal safety testing steps have been eliminated - and even the most staunch pro-mandatory vaccine propagandists are saying 'this is not the vaccine to be doing it with.' Here's what yo...

What Are the Benefits of Parsley Tea?

Often added to dishes to spice up flavor and presentation, parsley is a versatile herb that offers a variety of nutrients. One way to consume it and obtain its health benefits is by drinking parsley tea. Read this article to learn about the benefits...

How Bill Gates Monopolized Global Health

If this influential mega-billionaire gets his way, your future may be determined by whether or not you accept the COVID-19 vaccine. For you to get back to your day-to-day life and business, you may have no choice but to allow officials to embed your...

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Coronavirus Lock Down, Bad Dreams and Bad Sleep

Poor sleep is an inevitable outcome for many facing increased stress, anxiety and disrupted routines during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. Lack of sleep puts you at increased risk of infection and mental health problems, which is why tending to your ...

'Plandemic' Documentary

This controversial video is being taken down from sites almost as fast as people can upload it. Censored even from YouTube, it strikes at the heart of our government's COVID-19 pandemic response team. View it here now and discover why officials want...

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Vitamin D Combats Viral Infections and Boosts Immune System

The Well-Known Hazards of Coronavirus Vaccines

62 Countries Back Inquiry of WHO’s Response to Pandemic

Continuing Shutdowns Could Lead to a Another Sort of Public Health Crisis

Why Was Wuhan Lab Locked Down When Outbreak Began?

New WHO Face Mask Guidelines: Only COVID Caretakers Should Wear Masks

US Hospitals Slash Use of Drug Championed by Trump as Coronavirus Treatment

COVID-19 Critical Care

Coronavirus and Babies: Test Twice and Separate Them From Their Mothers

Lab Escape Theory of SARS-CoV-2 Origin Gaining Scientific Support

Coronavirus Didn’t Really Start at That Wuhan ‘Wet Market’

Are Stay-at-Home Orders Decimating Vitamin D Levels?

Pandemic and Epidemic Collide in COVID-19

CDC Now Predicts Coronavirus Death Rate ‘Under 1%’

Coronavirus Concentration in Sewage Is Leading Indicator of COVID Outbreaks

COVID Symptoms of Power: Tech Billionaires Harvest Humanity

Global Health Mafia Protection

Will the World Become a Police State?

Aggressive Cannibal Rats Emerge Due to Food Shortage

COVID-19: A Leaked Virus Jointly Created by US and China?

Bill Gates Adds Pharma 'Fact' Checkers to Microsoft Products

Counties With Meat Plants Have Double Amount of COVID Cases

Your Mouthwash Could Be Your Best Ally in the Fight Against Coronavirus

Potential Roles of NAC and Glutathione in COVID-19 Treatment

Why Choline Is the Missing Link in Preventing Dementia

Weekly Health Quiz: Amazon, Anthrax and COVID-19

Study of Two COVID-19 Antibody Tests Shows One More Accurate Than the Other

What Is Sage Used For?

Super Energy Kale Soup Recipe

Chlorophyll: How to Get This Valuable Nutrient From Your Diet

Choose Clove Bud Oil for Better Overall Health

Echinacea Tea's Immune-Boosting Benefits

How Bacopa Can Help Improve Your Cognitive Function

Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits and Uses