Category: Healthy Living

Dr. Fauci: What About the Immune System?

Randolph Jason

Dr. Fauci: What About the Immune System? by David Brownstein, M.D. for Children’s Health Defense COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across our country. Previously quiet areas are aflame now with infections.  Hospitals are running out of beds just as it happened in March/April in New York City and my home town, Detroit, MI.  As of August 7, 2020 the CDC states that there have been 4,962,216 confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2.  Furthermore, 2,446,799 have recovered. How did these people recover? I was on the front lines treating COVID-19 patients outside in their…

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Air Pollution Linked To Higher Risk Of Young Children Developing Asthma

Randolph Jason

Air Pollution Linked To Higher Risk Of Young Children Developing Asthma from Natural Blaze Children exposed to higher levels of fine particles in the air (known as PM2.5) are more likely to develop asthma and persistent wheezing than children who are not exposed, finds a study published by The BMJ today. Other risk factors associated with a higher risk of developing asthma and persistent wheezing were having parents with asthma, having a mother who smoked during pregnancy, or having parents with low education and low income. These findings support emerging evidence that…

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High Fructose Diet In Pregnancy Impacts Metabolism Of Offspring, Study Finds

Randolph Jason

High Fructose Diet In Pregnancy Impacts Metabolism Of Offspring, Study Finds from Natural Blaze An increased level of fructose intake during pregnancy can cause significant changes in maternal metabolic function and milk composition and alter the metabolism of their offspring, researchers from the University of Otago, Wellington, have found. The research, which was led by Dr Clint Gray, a Research Fellow in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, found increasing the fructose in the diets of female guinea pigs led to highly significant and consistent changes in the free…

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Study: Intense light therapy found to protect against heart attacks

Randolph Jason

Study: Intense light therapy found to protect against heart attacks by: Virgilio Marin for Natural News A study published in the journal Cell Reports found that intense light therapy can help protect the heart from tissue damage and boost heart health. Their findings highlight the potential of intense light therapy for people who had a heart attack, especially before going to surgery. “If the therapy is given before high risk cardiac and non-cardiac surgery, it could offer protection against injury to the heart muscle which can be fatal,” said Dr. Tobias Eckle, one of the authors of…

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Potatoes and sweet potatoes: Differences, nutrient profiles and healthy ways to prepare them

Randolph Jason

Potatoes and sweet potatoes: Differences, nutrient profiles and healthy ways to prepare them by: Zoey Sky for Natural News When you’re on a diet, you often find yourself avoiding foods like fries and potato chips. And while these processed snacks are indeed bad for your health, regular potatoes and sweet potatoes are nutritious. The differences between potatoes and sweet potatoes Both regular potatoes and sweet potatoes are root vegetables. However, the two starchy superfoods are only distantly related. Sweet potatoes belong to the morning glory (Convolvulaceae) family. They usually have brown skin and orange flesh, but…

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Nitrate Supplementation Could Help Breathing And Lung Clearance In The Elderly

Randolph Jason

Nitrate Supplementation Could Help Breathing And Lung Clearance In The Elderly from Natural Blaze New research published today in The Journal of Physiology shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study done in old mice, if replicated in humans, could provide a strategy for helping elderly people clear the lungs more effectively and avoid infection. Previous studies showed nitrate was helping muscles by improving use of calcium in the muscle. This finding that it’s additionally affecting power is significant, especially…

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Top 12 superfruits to eat during and after cancer treatment

Randolph Jason

Top 12 superfruits to eat during and after cancer treatment By Divina Ramirez for Prevention Mainstream cancer treatments like chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation therapies can do immense and sometimes irreparable damage to cells, tissues, muscles and the like. But cancer treatments shouldn’t end there. In a recent article published online, registered dietitian Rachael Link emphasized that eating nutritious fruits during and post-treatment can help cancer patients regain their strength and rehabilitate faster in general. Cancer treatments often cause harmful side effects, she explains, but filling up on some “superfruits” can help offset these effects and strengthen…

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Mainstream Media Catching on to Vitamin D’s Impact on COVID

Randolph Jason

Mainstream Media Catching on to Vitamin D’s Impact on COVID by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola As you’ve been reading here and in much of the latest COVID-19 news, vitamin D plays a unique and crucial role in supporting your immune system and protecting you against severe disease. However, what many experts appear to forget is that it is not a “cure-all.” Many are searching for a single answer to the pandemic, which may be why they are hesitant to consider vitamin D. It’s clear from years of scientific evidence that…

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