Archive for the 'Health' Category
The Gordian Knot
September 22nd, 2020Via: Truthstream Media:
CDC Says It Published New Guidance On Risks Of ‘Airborne’ COVID-19 “In Error”
September 21st, 2020Your what hurts? Via: ZeroHedge: After publishing guidance warning about the serious risks of “airborne” infection associated with SARS-CoV-2, the CDC just seriously harmed its own credibility by acknowledging Monday that it had posted the new guidance “in error”, following a pressure campaign from the WHO.
Coca-Cola Paid Scientists to Downplay How Sugary Beverages Fueled the Obesity Crisis
September 20th, 2020Evaluating Coca-Cola’s attempts to influence public health ‘in their own words’: analysis of Coca-Cola emails with public health academics leading the Global Energy Balance Network: Objective: We evaluate the extent to which Coca-Cola tried to influence research in the Global Energy Balance Network, as revealed by correspondence between the company and leading public health academics […]
Actual Headline: “Conspiracy Theorists Clash with Police at Anti-Lockdown Demonstration”
September 19th, 2020The conspiracy theorists are here! Run for your lives! Via: Independent: Hundreds of conspiracy theorists have gathered in central London to protest against coronavirus restrictions in the UK as infections worsen.
COVID-19: “The Higher Your Vitamin D Status, Lower Was Your Risk”
September 19th, 2020Via: Boston Herald: Stop waiting for a miracle drug: A Boston University doctor says a sufficient amount of vitamin D can cut the risk of catching coronavirus by 54%. “People have been looking for the magic drug or waiting for the vaccine and not looking for something this simple,” said Dr. Michael Holick, professor of […]
The Uterus Collector
September 19th, 2020Via: AP: Sitting across from her lawyer at an immigration detention center in rural Georgia, Mileidy Cardentey Fernandez unbuttoned her jail jumpsuit to show the scars on her abdomen. There were three small, circular marks. The 39-year-old woman from Cuba was told only that she would undergo an operation to treat her ovarian cysts, but […]
Brain Drain: The Mere Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity
September 18th, 2020Via: University of Chicago: Our smartphones enable—and encourage—constant connection to information, entertainment, and each other. They put the world at our fingertips, and rarely leave our sides. Although these devices have immense potential to improve welfare, their persistent presence may come at a cognitive cost. In this research, we test the “brain drain” hypothesis that […]
Alan Jones on Resignation of Victorian Department of Finance and Treasury Economist Sanjeev Sabhlok: “This Virus Is Not a Pandemic”
September 17th, 2020Via: Sky News Australia: Related: Victorian Government Economist Quits in Protest of Dan Andrews’ ‘Police State’
From Blue Shirts to Brown
September 16th, 2020Via: Off-Guardian: And here we get to the crux of the SARS-CoV-2 scam. Sure, there’s a virus out there. It’s real and it certainly kills people but we know enough about it now to know that the draconian response taken by Premier Danial Andrews is scientifically indefensible. So why is he persisting with the lockdowns? […]
Britain: How the Government Is Wading Into the Swamp of Despotism
September 16th, 2020Via: Daily Mail: The Government has no legal right to impose the severe and miserable restrictions on our lives with which it has wrecked the economy, brought needless grief to the bereaved and the lonely and destroyed our personal liberty. This is the verdict of one of the most distinguished lawyers in the country, the […]
