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03/06/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Philippines and Singapore look into COCONUT OIL molecules as potential cures for the coronavirus

Coconut oil has been widely marketed as a superfood that provides a range of health benefits – from improving heart health to boosting brain function. Now, researchers from Singapore and the Philippines are exploring its potential use as a treatment for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global emergency […]

03/05/2020 / By Isabelle Z.

Vitamin C infusions being studied in China as possible treatment for coronavirus-related pneumonia

Novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, and while authorities scramble to try to contain its spread, some Wuhan doctors are turning to vitamin C infusion therapy to help fight the outbreak. With cases numbering in the hundreds of thousands around the world and a rising death toll, such a therapy could prove very […]

03/04/2020 / By Mike Adams

Spirulina found to boost the body’s type 1 interferon response to fight RNA viral infections “including coronavirus,” new science finds

A new study published in Progress in Cardiovascular Disease on February 12 of this year reveals that spirulina may have tremendous potential to boost the body’s type 1 interferon response in fighting RNA viral infections. While no substance has yet been proven to treat or prevent coronavirus infections, many new candidates are emerging from the […]

02/27/2020 / By Michael Alexander

Honey supply chain COLLAPSES as China’s beekeepers locked down due to coronavirus pandemic

The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has claimed another victim — the honey industry. Travel restrictions have been enacted across China, as a preventive measure against the spread of the new, dreaded disease. The restrictions, which some have decried as “hardcore,” include sealing off roads and implementing approval systems for interregional transportation. Other containment measures include shutting down public […]

02/26/2020 / By Ethan Huff

Was coronavirus spread by BSL-4 lab animals that were illegally sold as meat on the black market?

Steven W. Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute, recently penned an article for the New York Post positing the idea that the Wuhan coronavirus (CoVid-19) may have been unleashed by tainted laboratory animals that were sold on the black market as food. In China, there exists what are known as “wet markets” where animals […]

01/27/2020 / By Ethan Huff

CORONAVIRUS: Is China paying the price for extreme animal cruelty?

If you’ve been following the progression of the coronavirus outbreak, then you likely know that authorities are blaming tainted meat sold at the Wuhan, China, Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market for causing it. This market, in case you didn’t know, sells all sorts of “exotic” meats derived from rodents, as well as from animals that most […]

10/20/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Food safety tips: How to determine if meat from domestic and wild animals is safe to consume

Like other prepping skills, knowledge about meat safety is a crucial part of survival when SHTF. Learn how to properly prepare food and how to identify meat that is safe to consume to avoid contamination and food poisoning. Whether you’re butchering wild animals from a hunt or livestock from your homestead, you need to establish if […]

10/11/2019 / By Edsel Cook

Creepy crawlies love veggies, too: Video shows a microscopic hive of activity in the vegetables you buy

Not in the habit of washing fruits and vegetables before cooking and chowing down on them? A recently released video showed all kinds of tiny insects, bugs, and microbes living on the unwashed surface of plant foods. Danish biomedical student Martin Kaae Kristiansen studies at Aalborg University. The 28-year-old obtained several common vegetables from the local […]

04/17/2019 / By Vicki Batts

Mysterious E. coli outbreak spreads to five states; media barely covering it because there’s no E. coli vaccine to push

As an E. coli outbreak ravages across state lines, the media has largely been silent. Reports on this plague of food-borne illness are few and far between, even though over 100 people have already been infected. Where are the warnings and the public outcry? When even one child has measles, there is a media frenzy […]

04/07/2019 / By Mike Adams

MEDICAL ALERT: Hospitals are releasing deadly superbug fungi into the open air, “colonizing” the population with dangerous pathogens that have a 41% – 88% fatality rate

Imagine a dystopian science-fiction future where hospital ventilation systems are pumping out a deadly superbug, right into the open atmosphere, where winds carry it to local communities and farms, infecting crops and foods with chemical-resistant fungal strains that have a reported 41% – 88% fatality rate in humans. And imagine the CDC knew about it, […]

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