WHO Updates Critical Medicines List for Radiological and Nuclear Emergencies
World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) today updated its list of medicines that should be stockpiled for radiological and nuclear emergencies, along with policy advice for their appropriate management. These stockpiles include medicines that either prevent or reduce exposure to radiation, or treat injuries once exposure has occurred. “In radiation emergencies, people may […]
The Future of Livestock Vaccines: A Part of the LRIC White Paper Series
Mike McMorris and Chloe Neudorf The livestock sector in Ontario is a key driver of Ontario’s economy, generating about $4 billion invalue annually (Statistical Summary of Ontario Agriculture, 2016). The health of the herd and flockplays a huge role in the profitability of production but also in the environmental footprint and in foodsafety. Good health […]
Leaky Gut, Autoimmunity and Chronic Disease
Ashley Turner An intact gut barrier is foundational for human health. The gut barrier between the GI tract and our internal environment protects our bodies by allowing nutrients to pass through, while blocking foreign invaders. When this barrier becomes compromised, it is called intestinal hyperpermeability or “leaky gut,” meaning that undigested food particles, toxins and […]
Oligotherapy
Dominique Richard Oligotherapy–Planetary–Metals uses small doses of individual trace minerals for therapeutic support, supplementing the necessary minerals for enzymatic functions. Trace elements are considered the “spark plugs of life”. They help to create the combustion of nutrients into tissues and cells energy. These minerals regulate the body through their direct action on the central nervous […]
Autoimmune Disease & Histories of Stress
Gail Berger Adults having functional (symptoms without apparent cellular alterations) and organic (observable cellular changes in target tissue) diseases also have childhood stressful histories. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis not only report chronically stressful adult histories (e.g. unhappy marriages or relationships, difficulties at work, or with children, etc.), but also present histories of difficulties in earlier […]
Games of Clones
Mike Stone Amazingly, it seems that this strive to be a better version of oneself does not stop with humanity. “SARS-COV-2 ” also got the memo that it is time once again to tackle the New Year’s resolution. The task for the little “virus-that-keeps-on-evolving” is to achieve its goal of becoming yet another more infectious […]
What is the Story Behind Sudden Death Syndromes?
A Midwestern Doctor When you study the history of medicine, you will frequently observe that the nature of disease completely changes depending on the era and these forgotten sides of medicine can be found within many di erent sources and medical systems. As far as I know, Chinese medicine provides the most detailed picture of […]
Statement From Medical Professionals & Scientists Supporting Parental Rights and Medical Freedom
Meryl Nass and Michael Kane Executive Summary Informed consent is the basis of medical ethics. Shared decision-making is a model of the patient-physician relationship that is considered the most desirable by both the U.S. and U.K. government health establishments. Patients want to make their own medical decisions, and they have the legal right to do […]
