Cravings for social contact mimic hunger in the brain, study reveals

Cravings for social contact mimic hunger in the brain, study reveals by: Divina Ramirez for Natural News Loneliness can trigger “cravings” for social interaction in the brain just as hunger can trigger cravings for food, according to a study led by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The study, published recently in Nature Neuroscience, revealed that after only one day of isolation, the thought of social interaction stimulates the same brain region activated during hunger cravings. Put simply, a lonely person “craves” social interactions the same way a hungry person craves food, said senior author Rebecca Saxe, a professor of…

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Are Enzymes a Key to COVID Endothelial Injury?

Are Enzymes a Key to COVID Endothelial Injury? by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola Enzymes catalyze many biological reactions in your body. They regulate the rate of these chemical reactions, speeding them up so necessary functions like digestion, muscle contractions and other aspects of cellular metabolism can occur.1 Enzymes are also emerging as key players in COVID-19, as studies suggest damage to the endothelium, which are cells covering blood vessels, is contributing to the development of blood clots, or thrombosis, in the blood vessels of severely ill COVID-19 patients.2 Enzymes may turn…

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The Truth About COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’

The Truth About COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’ by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola You may have seen reports about COVID-19 patients who seem unable to fully recover. Some complain of lingering chronic fatigue symptoms. Others struggle with mental health problems. In fact, a study1,2 from Oxford University published online November 9, 2020, in The Lancet Psychiatry, found 18.1% of individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 also received a first-time psychiatric diagnosis in the 14 to 90 days afterward. Most common were anxiety disorders, insomnia and dementia. A similar trend was also observable after COVID-19 relapses. Interestingly,…

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Leading COVID Vaccine Candidates Plagued by Safety Concerns

Leading COVID Vaccine Candidates Plagued by Safety Concerns By Alix Mayer, MBA for Children’s Health Defense Unproven technologies, unsafe ingredients and inadequate testing — fortunately, current law prohibits mandating unlicensed vaccines approved for “emergency use.” “It works!” trumpeted the normally stoic Nature journal about Pfizer’s early release results in a Phase III trial of its vaccine for COVID-19. Pfizer stated the vaccine was 90% effective when trial participants were exposed to SARS CoV-2, the virus said to cause COVID-19 symptoms. Not so fast. Pfizer’s study protocol states cases count even if a trial participant has a positive test and…

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Bill Gates Warns “World Won’t Return To Normal” Until “Second Generation” Of COVID-19 Super-Vaccines Arrives

Bill Gates Warns “World Won’t Return To Normal” Until “Second Generation” Of COVID-19 Super-Vaccines Arrives By Tyler Durden for Zero Hedge As the number of trial halts involving experimental COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics grows, public policymakers, the scientific community, and billionaires like Bill Gates are becoming increasingly worried about an issue that analysts from Goldman Sachs raised in a recent research note, where they warned that the biggest obstacle to eradicating COVID-19 could be convincing everyone to take the vaccines. So after doing his part to sow doubt about the reliability of…

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Bill Gates Negotiated $100 Billion Contact Tracing Deal With Democratic Congressman Sponsor Of Bill Six Months BEFORE Coronavirus Pandemic

Bill Gates Negotiated $100 Billion Contact Tracing Deal With Democratic Congressman Sponsor Of Bill Six Months BEFORE Coronavirus Pandemic from Humans Are Free The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundationhelped negotiate who would score a $100 Billion government-backed contact tracing contract in August 2019 — six months before the ‘pandemic’ arrived in the United States and four months before it swept through China. The shocking revelations were unveiled on the Thomas Paine Podcastand the Moore Paine Show on Patreonby the two investigators who blew the whistle on the massive Clinton Foundation…

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Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are derived from quinine, a safe phyto-chemical used in tonic beverages

Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are derived from quinine, a safe phyto-chemical used in tonic beverages By Lance D Johnson for Prevention The coordinated social media blackout on hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), along with the mainstream media’s attacks on anti-viral medications and immune boosting protocols, reveals the facade that these shallow sources of news and information have become. HCQ has been used successfully around the world to improve survival rates for covid-19, so why does White House coronavirus task force head Dr. Fauci believe this intervention to be dangerous? Dr. Fauci himself believes in following the data, so why…

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Europe’s Top Health Officials Say Masks Aren’t Helpful In Beating COVID-19

Europe’s Top Health Officials Say Masks Aren’t Helpful In Beating COVID-19 By Jon Miltimore for Natural Blaze Denmark boasts one of the lowest COVID-19 death rates in the world. As of August 4, the Danes have suffered 616 COVID-19 deaths, according to figures from Johns Hopkins University. That’s less than one-third of the number of Danes who die from pneumonia or influenza in a given year. Despite this success, Danish leaders recently found themselves on the defensive. The reason is that Danes aren’t wearing face masks, and local authorities for the most part aren’t even…

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COVID-19 Study Shows Transmission In Schools Is Considerably Less Than Influenza

COVID-19 Study Shows Transmission In Schools Is Considerably Less Than Influenza from Natural Blaze Transmission of COVID-19 in schools is less than other respiratory viruses The rate of COVID-19 transmission in New South Wales (NSW) educational settings was extremely limited during the first wave of COVID-19, research findings published today in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health have shown. Researchers from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) and the University of Sydney released their preliminary findings from this work from January to April 2020. The Lancet publication today contains…

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Doctor who cured 350 coronavirus patients with 100% success rate speaks out passionately in Washington D.C.

Doctor who cured 350 coronavirus patients with 100% success rate speaks out passionately in Washington D.C. By Lance D Johnson for News Target Dr. Stella Immanuel of the Rehoboth Medical Center in Houston, Texas went viral in a matter of hoursafter appearing live at the “White Coat Summit” in Washington, D.C. in front of the Supreme Court of the United States. Dr. Immanuel gave a hopeful, passionate speech about curing coronavirus patients with 100 percent effectiveness. The event was led by an organization called America’s Frontline Doctors, a group founded by…

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