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Rosemary could be a 2-pronged weapon against the SARS-CoV-2

February 5, 2022 by sergneri Leave a Comment

From the PROMED bulletin ****** [2] Carnosic acid (rosemary) Date: Tue 1 Feb 2022 Source: Scripps [edited] https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/press-room/2022/20220201-lipton-rosemary-covid19.html A team co-led by scientists at Scripps Research has found evidence that a compound contained in the medicinal and culinary herb rosemary could be a 2-pronged weapon against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The scientists, in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pandemic, Science Tagged: Alzheimer's, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, carnosic acid, COVID-19, immune cells, inflammation, Long-COVID, Nrf2 pathway, rosemary, SARS-CoV-2

Hospitals Are in Serious Trouble

January 7, 2022 by sergneri 3 Comments

In the Atlantic, Ed Yong writes about the impact of the current COVID variants and the state of the health care system. There is a lot to take in here and his summary is most telling: “Some experts are hopeful that Omicron will peak quickly, which would help alleviate the pressure on hospitals. But what … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faits Divers, IT Failures, Pandemic, Politics, Thinking about Tagged: burnout, COVID, exploitative working conditions, health care, hospitals, just-in-time supply chains, Long-COVID, Omicron, shortages, the health-care system, trauma

Everyone should read this The 3 Simple Rules That Underscore the Danger of Delta

July 5, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Everyone should read this From the Atlantic: The 3 Simple Rules That Underscore the Danger of Delta Vaccines are still beating the variants, but the unvaccinated world is being pummeled. By Ed Yong

Posted in: Faits Divers, Pandemic, Science Tagged: Alpha variant, AstraZeneca, B.1.1.7, B.1.617.2, breakthrough cases, Coronavirus, COVID-19, deadlier, Delta variant, Immunocompromised, Long-COVID, long-haulers, Moderna, Novavax, Pfizer-BioNTech, unvaccinated, Vaccines, variants

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