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Silent Covid STORM Coming?
Revealing the Hidden Dangers of COVID-19
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A Message from Dr. McMillan
Thank you for coming on this STORM (Spike-Triggered Autoimmune Response Mechanism) journey with me as we lead the way in science. This information is not just a hypothesis, as I suspect this is what is happening in a number of patients that I have seen over the years. The big question is how many people can be affected as the virus continues to circulate, causing multiple cycles of infection. Even if the scientific community ignores these warnings, my hope is that together we will find solutions to protect ourselves and loved ones.
Sincerely,
Dr. Philip McMillan
In this week’s August 23, 2024 update:
COVID-19: Silent Covid STORM coming?
Vejon: This week’s Vejon video highlight
Health: Coffee really can be good for you
Infographic: Understanding COVID-19 STORM
Diseases: What is mpox?
News: Medical News in Brief
Donate: Support Vejon MED with a contribution
Kickstarter: “Disease X” Kickstarter Campaign
Advanced 360: COVID-19 Adv. 360 Course
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LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
COVID-19
COVID-19 "STORM" theory suggests circulating variants may cause widespread inflammation and damage, even without respiratory symptoms.
High coronavirus levels in wastewater and increased test positivity rates are concerning, especially during summer months.
IgG4 antibodies may allow viral persistence, leading to potential viral sepsis and multi-organ involvement.
Long-term health implications of repeated SARS-CoV-2 exposure could include chronic inflammation and various organ dysfunctions.
Why is this Important: The COVID-19 STORM theory proposes a mechanism for widespread organ damage even in mild cases, potentially explaining long-term health impacts. It suggests that repeated viral exposure may lead to persistent infection and viral sepsis, affecting multiple organs. This could have significant implications for public health strategies, vaccination approaches, and long-term patient care.
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HEALTH
Coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers.
Regular coffee drinkers may have a reduced risk of Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and depression.
Coffee contains antioxidants and other beneficial compounds that contribute to its positive health effects.
Moderate coffee consumption (3-5 cups per day) appears to provide the most health benefits.
Why is this Important: Coffee's health benefits extend far beyond a morning energy boost. Regular consumption may lower risks of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and neurodegenerative disorders. With its rich antioxidant content and potential to enhance longevity, coffee emerges as a surprisingly potent ally in promoting overall health and well-being.
INFOGRAPHIC
DISEASES
Mpox is caused by the monkeypox virus, a cousin of smallpox, and spreads through close contact with infected individuals.
Symptoms include fever, body aches, and a distinctive rash, with most cases resolving without treatment in 2-4 weeks.
The virus primarily affects rodents in Africa but can infect humans and other animals through various transmission routes.
Vaccination and antiviral treatments are available, with ongoing research to improve prevention and management of mpox outbreaks.
Why is this Important: Understanding mpox is crucial for public health. Insights into the virus's origins, transmission, symptoms, and available treatments empower individuals to recognize risks and seek appropriate care. Moreover, the article highlights the importance of ongoing research and global collaboration in managing emerging infectious diseases.
HEALTH
Constipation is linked to a doubled risk of major cardiac events like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
Individuals with both hypertension and constipation have a 34% higher risk of cardiac events compared to those with hypertension alone.
Genetic correlations were found between constipation and various forms of major adverse cardiac events, suggesting shared genetic factors.
The study analyzed data from over 400,000 UK Biobank participants, identifying 23,814 cases of constipation.
Why is this Important: Romosozumab's approval marks a significant advancement in osteoporosis treatment. By effectively building bone and reducing fracture risk, this drug offers hope to millions suffering from severe osteoporosis. Its unique mechanism and impressive clinical results could potentially transform the management of this debilitating condition, improving quality of life for many patients.
EDUCATION
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MEDICAL NEWS IN BRIEF
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
🚥 Large-scale brain imaging study uncovers unique patterns in autism spectrum disorder: Groundbreaking insights from this extensive brain imaging research challenge the notion of a singular autism "type". By revealing diverse neurobiological patterns, the findings pave the way for more personalized interventions and a deeper understanding of autism's complex nature, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment approaches for individuals on the spectrum. [SOURCE]
🚥 Marriage Linked to Optimal Health and Well-being in Aging Men, Study Finds: Identifying sex-specific factors linked to optimal aging is crucial for developing targeted interventions that promote well-being in later life. Understanding the impact of marital trajectories and social connections can inform programs and services that better support the unique needs of older men and women, helping them thrive as they age. [SOURCE]
🚥 Manuka Honey Shows Promise as Potential Nutraceutical for Alzheimer's Disease in Preclinical Study: Manuka honey's metabolic benefits in mice, including improved glucose control and reduced inflammation, highlight its potential as a natural nutraceutical for treating obesity and diabetes. This preclinical research opens new avenues for developing honey-based therapies that could help combat the global epidemic of metabolic disorders. [SOURCE]
🚥 Black hairy, strawberry and geographic – what the state of your tongue can say about your health: Tongue appearance serves as a vital health indicator, revealing potential underlying conditions. Understanding these visual cues empowers individuals to recognize when medical attention is necessary. By familiarizing ourselves with normal and abnormal tongue characteristics, we can take proactive steps towards maintaining overall health and seeking timely interventions.
🚥 Sick days due to COVID-19 cost US economy over $100 billion in productivity losses: The staggering $100 billion productivity loss from COVID-19 sick days underscores the critical need for comprehensive paid sick leave policies. By protecting workers' health and financial stability, such policies can mitigate the economic fallout of future pandemics and foster a more resilient workforce. [SOURCE]
🚥 COVID: why the UK’s autumn vaccine strategy could fail patients: Limiting COVID vaccinations to those 65 and older could have far-reaching consequences. This approach may increase hospitalizations, long COVID cases, and economic impacts across all age groups. By neglecting younger populations, the UK risks overburdening the NHS and compromising public health, potentially leading to more workplace absences and disruptions in essential services.
BOOK NOOK
Set within a child’s nose, ‘Humming Heroes’ features a family of Lymphocytes led by a wise Mother, brave Father, determined Brother, and heroic Baby, confronting invading microorganisms. The story takes an imaginative turn, when a humming melody combines with the Lymphocytes’ song to repel the invaders and restore inner harmony. |
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