Does a Ketogenic diet protect against viral infections? There is no specific evidence that nutritional ketosis will help specifically protect against COVID-19. It’s too new of a virus to have done the research on COVID-19. HOWEVER, there is evidence that a ketogenic diet can improve immune system function against other viruses. Animal studies published in […]
Does a Ketogenic Diet protect against viral infections
90% of Adults Hospitalized For COVID-19 Have Significant Chronic Health Problems
Good News, Bad News. 90% of those adults hospitalized for severe COVID19 complications have a significant underlying health condition with a significant skew towards older people. The most common risk factors are being older (particularly older than 65), hypertension, obesity, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. The hospitalization rate during the four-week period […]
How to reduce chances of getting sick with COVID-19.
What should families do to reduce chances of getting sick with COVID-19? • Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth. • Wash hands frequently for at least 20 seconds with soap and water. This should be your primary method. Hand sanitizer also works, learn how to make your own hand sanitizer here. • Cough or […]
How long does COVID-19 survive in our environment?
How long does coronavirus COVID-19 survive in our environment? Recent research found that acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was detectable in aerosols for up to 3 hours, up to 4 hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard and up to 2 to 3 days on plastic and stainless steel. The results provide […]
Ibuprofen and Other NSAIDs Reduce Antibody Response To Viral Infections
Ibuprofen and Other NSAIDs Reduce Antibody Response To Viral Infections. Recently the French Health Minister warned everyone against taking NSAIDs because there was an associated greater risk of death in covid-19 patients. NSAIDs are commonly used for pain, chronic pain, headaches, and as an anti-inflammatory and/or fever reducer. This paper explains a likely mechanism causing […]