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Inside Europe: Unstoppable

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Novos testes covid sugerem alteração profunda na estratégia de gestão da pandemia

Neste momento, já sabemos o suficiente sobre o sars-cov2 para não ser aceitável que nos deixemos guiar pelo medo. A estratégia de defesa face à pandemia sars-cov2 mereceria uma reflexão profunda por quem de direito. Algumas notas, suscitadas pelo acompanhamento dos últimos desenvolvimentos que tenho visto sobre o tema, do ponto de vista científico. Estamos… Read More »

Vitamin D & COVID-19 Immunity

The role of vitamin D in preventing viral infections, including COVID-19, is gaining attention as more studies are released.  In this video, Dr. Seheult of https://www.medcram.com discusses a recent vitamin D review article published in the peer-reviewed journal Nutrients which has compelling implications for COVID-19 and overall vascular and endothelial health. Studies mentioned in the… Read More »

Corona reappraisal: why everyone was wrong

By Dr. Beda M. Stadler, emeritus professor of immunology and former director of the Institute of Immunology at the University of Bern. The corona virus gradually disappears. What has actually happened in the past few weeks? The experts have overlooked fundamental connections. The immune response to the virus is much stronger than you thought. Interview… Read More »

Dr. Scott Atlas: Lockdown’s cost much higher than the benefits

Scott Atlas Professor of Medicine at Stanford and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, specializing in Health Care, interviewed for Uncommon Knowledge. https://www.hoover.org/research/doctor-scott-atlas-and-efficacy-lockdowns-social-distancing-and-closings For several weeks, Dr. Atlas has been making the case in print and in other media that we as a society have overreacted in imposing draconian restrictions on movement, gatherings, schools, sports,… Read More »

School shutdowns exacerbate achievement gaps. Inequality will grow.

School shutdowns caused by COVID-19 could exacerbate existing achievement gaps this study from McKinsey shows.Inequality will grow inevitably. [Também em Portugal, os estudantes de famílias mais desfavorecidas serão muito mais afectados que os outros. A desigualdade vai aumentar, com efeitos a longo prazo.] “… persistent achievement disparities across income levels and between white students and… Read More »