Tag: flu
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PUFA metabolites (prostaglandins) drive “flu” pathology
A highly relevant study in light of the recent (and apparently, still ongoing) COVID-19 pandemic, which not…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…