Hello again to everyone: As you have read before in these blogs, food impacts our health and immune system dramatically and a healthy diet is a necessity to survive this pandemic as well as live an optimal and disease-free life. It is only just recently that the medical world is starting to pay a little attention to prevention, health and supportive strategies to reduce risk and/or severity of possible Sars-CoV-2 infection. One of my favorite physicians, Robert Lustig, MD and professor of pediatric endocrinology at U. of California, has some very accurate things to share: https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/04/22/Coronavirus-and-obesity-Doctors-take-aim-at-food-industry-over-poor-diets# "I've heard COVID-19 referred to as a beast, ... Read more
Archives for September 2020
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Up Risk
Hello again everyone: As you know, how healthy you are is one of the greatest risk factors for getting any infection. The more health issues you have, the greater the risk of infection, the more severe and the more long-lasting injurious health effects that may linger (long-haulers). Here is an eye-opening article on how Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC’s) increase our risk for many health conditions that put us at risk for infections and many other illnesses. Not only that, but research shows that nearly everyone is exposed to these chemicals on a daily basis. This article is a pretty quick read, so please take a look at some really astounding facts. Read more
Covid-19 Update: Vaccine Update
Hello again everyone: This blog is about the upcoming vaccines and what you need to know. To put things into a proper perspective so that we all have realistic expectations, you should really take the time to read these two articles: https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/88559?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2020-09-12&eun=g1207968d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Top%20Cat%20HeC%20%202020-09-12&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition While this second article is pretty long, you will benefit to read it as it is fascinating and gives a ... Read more
COVID-19 Update : Loss of Taste & Smell Highly Associated with Covid-19
Hello everyone: You have probably heard that a loss of taste and/or smell is has been connected to the Covid-19 infection, currently being called SARS CoV-2. Recent research has now validated that connection, and this is an important piece of information. Read more
