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Why COVID Is So Dangerous for Heavy People

In All Health Watch, Coronavirus, Featured Article

It has been clear since the early days of the pandemic that carrying extra weight dramatically increases your risk of dying from COVID-19.

An analysis published in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that being obese doubles your chances of coronavirus death. And being morbidly obese (a body mass index of 40 or higher) quadruples the death risk.[1] [2]

Another study in the journal Obesity Reviews found that obese people with COVID-19 are 113% more likely to be hospitalized than those of lower body weight.… Read More

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The COVID Complication Every Man Should Know About

In All Health Watch, Coronavirus, Featured Article, Men's Health

When the pandemic began, it looked like COVID-19 was simply a deadlier version of flu. It seemed to cause flu-like symptoms that turned into severe pneumonia in some patients.

But the longer the pandemic goes on, the more we find that there’s far more to coronavirus than meets the eye.

It’s really nothing like the flu. Besides being far more lethal, it causes all kinds of unexpected complications.… Read More

A Shot in the Dark: Why Only 17% of Doctors Say They Will Get the Fast-Tracked Coronavirus Vaccines

In Coronavirus, INH Newsletter

On the very first day Pfizer’s new coronavirus vaccine was rolled out to the public, something unexpected happened. Something that didn’t show up in testing.  

Two people suddenly collapsed after getting the shots. They both had severe life-threatening allergic reactions 

It wasn’t supposed to be this way… 

Clinical trials showed that the first two FDA-approved vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna were not supposed to have any serious side effects. … Read More

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Is This Japan’s Anti-Coronavirus Secret?

In All Health Watch, Coronavirus, Featured Article

Since the pandemic started, coronavirus treatments follow the same pattern.

They show promise at first. But ultimately, when it comes to using them widely in patients or testing them in trials, they have disappointing results.

Here’s just a partial list of the treatments you may have heard of:

Remdesivir is the only FDA-approved treatment. But the anti-viral drug is proving only marginally effective.… Read More

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Coronavirus: Stop Worrying About Contaminated Surfaces

In All Health Watch, Coronavirus, Featured Article

All over the world, people are disinfecting, spraying, and wiping down surfaces with an urgent sense of purpose: They want to kill the coronavirus.

Many of us are cautious about touching things like ATM buttons, door handles, and hand rails. Some of us wear disposable gloves when we go out. Others even wipe down their groceries after bringing them home.

When the pandemic began, these measures seemed like the best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19.… Read More