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The Relation Between COVID, Long COVID and Your Gut Microbiome

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A vast combination of microorganisms live in our gut, including bacteria, fungi and viruses. Collectively, we refer to this as the microbiome. Despite their tiny size, these microbes have significant effects on our health and wellbeing. In fact, the microbiome is often referred to as the “second brain” due to the extensive relationship it has […]

Natural Treatments for Long COVID

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Long COVID involves a wide range of symptoms and conditions that can last for weeks, months or even longer. In many cases it can have some quite debilitating effects. In this article we will look into some possible mechanisms where long COVID could come from, and what we can do to treat naturally the multiplicity […]

What is Happening with COVID-19? Myths and Facts

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The pandemic has affected the life of all of us in very dramatic ways. While dealing with that crisis, we have seen much of conflicting advice, changes in polices, questionable statements, and a counterreaction in the population leading to a widespread distrust and all kinds of conspiracy theories. What are the facts? What are the […]

What You Ought to Know about the COVID-19 Vaccines

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On December 2 the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency of the United Kingdom gave temporary authorization for the application of the Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine. Between 8 and 15 of December the first dose of the vaccine was applied to 137,897 people in the country. The United States followed soon after, approving the […]

Effective Treatment of COVID-19

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In the beginning of March the Brazilian doctor Luiz Cristiano Maciel Cardoso published a video on Facebook and declared the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Supposedly he had found out that the cancer drug flutamide would be an effective treatment and declared that he has conquered the pandemic with this miraculous treatment option. On March […]

Can Vitamin D Prevent COVID-19?

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In the beginning of last year, I was reading the news that a Chinese hospital in Shanghai was successful in treating COVID-19 patients with high doses of vitamin C. Not much attention was given to the subject, but evidence is increasing recently that vitamin D supplementation could be crucial in the prevention and treatment of […]

Does the Pandemic Stress You Out?

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Almost half of the Americans report that the pandemic is affecting their mental health. A federal disaster distress hotline ha seen a more than 10x spike in incoming text messages during the pandemic. In the UK a study ascertained the anxiety level of the population on a scale of 1 to 10. They found out […]

10 Tips for Aging Persons During the Pandemic

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Most European countries are working already on easing their COVID-19 restrictions. All the US states are also gradually reopening, although with significant state by state differences. That does not mean there is no need for caution, especially for the elderly people. Once restrictions are lifted, new infections will be on the rise, and the elderly […]

15 Creative & Fun Family Activities You Can Do at Home

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Being stuck at home as a family can sometimes get boring, especially if you always stick to the same tried and tested activities like watching movies and playing monopoly. The things you do at home with your family often condition the amount and quality of fun you will experience. If you have an abnormally long […]

The Naked Truth about the COVID-19 Coronavirus

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November 17 – The first known case of COVID-19 infection is submitted to a hospital in Wuhan. At this time, the origin of his disease is unknown, but later tests confirm that he was infected by the COVID-19 virus. December 27 – Zhang Jixian, a doctor from a Hubei province hospital alerts the Chinese health […]