Tag: flu
Aspirin may prevent flu complications during pregnancy
One of the most widespread interventions during pregnancy is flu vaccination. Pregnant mothers are relentlessly pressured by…
PUFA metabolites (prostaglandins) drive “flu” pathology
A highly relevant study in light of the recent (and apparently, still ongoing) COVID-19 pandemic, which not…
Blocking endotoxin (TLR4) may prevent death from viral infections (COVID-19/ARDS)
Almost a decade ago I posted about a “rogue” study which had the audacity to suggest that…
Endotoxin, cold, flue increase risk of dementia
I am posting this study not so much because of the link between chronic low-grade inflammation and…
Long-Covid incidence, severity no worse than post-influenza syndrome
As most people around the world witnessed, one of the key reasons authorities provided for the draconian…
Androgens (T, DHT) highly protective against the flu
A gem of a study that throws a wrench in one of medicine’s core dogmas – i.e….
Face masks (at best) ineffective against SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 and flu
A series of studies, some of them covering viruses other than SARS-CoV-2, yet the findings of all…
The tetracyclines protect against sepsis independently of their antibiotics effects
A remarkable study, which demonstrates that not all antibiotics have been created equal. Namely, the tetracycline family…