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Lipid Nanoparticles and Their Potential Health Implications
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A Message from Dr. McMillan
In the midst of concern about the spike protein, many scientists and researchers have overlooked lipid nanoparticles as a cause for concern. What happens to these products after they deliver their cargo of mRNA? How does the immune system respond to ongoing lipid nanoparticle circulation? All these questions need far more research than has been done.
Sincerely,
Dr. Philip McMillan
In this week's September 27, 2024 update:
Health: Lipid nanoparticles and their potential health implications
Vejon: This week’s Vejon video highlight
Diet: MIND diet may reduce risk of memory problems
Infographic: The nanoparticle dilemma.
Chronic pain: Why is pain so exhausting?
News: Medical news in brief
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HEALTH
Embalmers and doctors have observed unusual, thick blood clots in deceased and living individuals, potentially linked to mRNA vaccines.
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) in mRNA vaccines may cause complications due to their electrical charge, affecting distribution and cellular interactions.
LNPs could potentially mutate RNA and DNA in human cells, raising concerns about long-term health effects like neurodegenerative diseases.
Plasmid contamination in vaccine vials and potential genomic integration of vaccine components are being investigated for long-term consequences.
Why is this important: The potential risks associated with lipid nanoparticles in mRNA vaccines, including clotting, genomic integration, and long-term health consequences, underscore the need for further research and cautious, targeted use of this nascent technology to ensure both effectiveness and safety before widespread deployment in human populations.
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DIET
MIND diet, rich in vegetables, berries, whole grains, and olive oil, may prevent memory decline in seniors.
MIND diet followers had 37% lower risk of memory problems compared to those with different diets.
MIND diet combines parts of Mediterranean and DASH diets, includes foods beneficial for brain health.
Researchers analyzed over 5,000 older adults' diets and memory skills for an average of 6.5 years.
Why is this important: Maintaining cognitive function in later life is crucial for well-being. This research offers hope that dietary choices, specifically the MIND diet, can significantly reduce the risk of memory decline in seniors. Adopting brain-healthy eating patterns may be a powerful tool for preventing age-related memory problems.
INFOGRAPHIC
CHRONIC PAIN
Chronic pain causes fatigue by constantly draining energy and resources, requiring substantial effort to perform everyday tasks.
Pain system hypersensitivity leads to overprotection, preventing recovery and amplifying pain triggers in various activities and contexts.
Chronic pain affects multiple body systems, including immune, endocrine, and motor, contributing to overall exhaustion.
Sleep disruption caused by pain creates a cycle of fatigue and increased pain sensitivity.
Why is this important: Understanding the exhausting nature of chronic pain is crucial for providing effective support and treatment. Recognizing that pain hypersensitivity is a key factor in chronic pain helps set realistic expectations for gradual recovery through retraining the brain and body, offering evidence-based hope to those suffering from this debilitating condition.
HEALTH
Diet-related diseases are the leading cause of death in the U.S., costing billions in healthcare and expected to triple soon.
Most medical students receive little to no formal nutrition education during their four years of medical school.
Lack of nutrition education impacts physicians' ability to provide accurate dietary advice to patients, despite its importance in health.
Medical school curricula are already packed, leaving no room for nutrition education, and there's a shortage of qualified instructors.
Why is this important: Inadequate nutrition education in medical schools creates a critical knowledge gap. Physicians, often the first line of defense against diet-related diseases, lack the expertise to provide crucial dietary advice. This deficiency undermines efforts to combat the leading cause of death in the U.S., potentially exacerbating healthcare costs and patient outcomes.
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MEDICAL NEWS IN BRIEF
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
🚥 Did COVID come from an animal market? Here’s what the new evidence really tells us: Encouraging open debate on COVID-19's origins is crucial for scientific integrity and public trust. Dismissive rhetoric and attacks on alternative hypotheses undermine the search for truth. While evidence suggests SARS-CoV-2's presence in the Wuhan market, the proximity of coronavirus research labs to the pandemic's epicenter raises important questions that demand further investigation.
🚥 New study reveals how breathing and heartbeat rhythms influence visual perception: Bodily rhythms like heartbeat and breathing profoundly shape visual perception and consciousness, challenging the notion of the brain's independence from the body. This groundbreaking research reveals distinct neural pathways for visual processing based on interoceptive signals, resolving debates about the neurophysiological markers of awareness and their cerebral origins. [SOURCE]
🚥 Regular coffee consumption may lower dementia risk in people with hypertension: Identifying a potential link between regular coffee consumption and lower dementia risk in hypertensive individuals is significant. It suggests a simple dietary modification could help reduce the burden of dementia, especially for those already at higher risk due to high blood pressure. Further research is needed to confirm and understand the connection. [SOURCE]
🚥 Operating on the wrong body part – what can be done to prevent it: Preventing surgical errors is crucial for patient safety and healthcare quality. Despite safety protocols, "never events" still occur daily, highlighting the need for continuous improvement in medical practices, better communication, and enhanced systems to reduce human errors. Addressing these issues can save lives and minimize devastating consequences for patients and healthcare providers alike.
🚥 AI Chatbots Match Doctors' Accuracy in Providing Low Back Pain Advice, Study Finds: Revolutionizing healthcare accessibility, AI chatbots demonstrate potential to provide accurate advice for low back pain, rivaling healthcare professionals. This breakthrough could alleviate strain on medical systems, offer immediate guidance to patients, and complement traditional care. However, challenges in readability and risk factor identification underscore the need for continued refinement of these AI tools. [SOURCE]
🚥 Drug-free nasal spray shows promise in preventing respiratory infections in preclinical studies: The development of a safe, broad-spectrum nasal spray that effectively blocks respiratory infections in preclinical studies is a significant step towards reducing the global burden of diseases like influenza and COVID-19, potentially offering a complementary layer of protection alongside vaccines and masks if validated in human trials.. [SOURCE]
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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