Just something I recorded for a class for medical students talking about the role of lifestyle medicine in non primary care specialties.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mqwFrwZ2Zk
Today the ACIP released data regarding their meeting on whether or not to recommend vaccination for children ages 12-15 after FDA released EUA authorization for the Pfizer BionTech vaccine.
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/slides-2021-05-12.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/slides-2021-05-12/02-COVID-Perez-508.pdf
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/slides-2021-05-12/04-COVID-Oliver-508.pdf
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWPh7aWGOAk
I ran into a letter on social media regarding some concerns about the new vaccines this is my response to them
Video on lipid nanoparticles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUnd6mb6vUs
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm2hDHPktRI
Bunch of articles talking about this one paper. The popular press does a pretty good job of overstating or misconstruing scientific literature.
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/05/omicron-variant-may-have-picked-up-a-piece-of-common-cold-virus.html
https://osf.io/f7txy/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTuNodEkp8U
Recently there was a report of a Florida physician, Dr. Gregory Michael, who died a few weeks after vaccination with the Pfizer vaccine from a stroke resulting from ITP (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura). In this video, we discuss the possibility that the death was a result of the vaccine and the risks of vaccination.
Links from this video
IFR estimates
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.23.20160895v7.full.pdf
Covid-19 and ITP
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7501509/
MMR vaccine complications
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK236288/
Vaccine administration data
https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations
VAERS website
https://vaers.hhs.gov/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkvuM_LY8c4
Why do new variants keep popping up? Some people are asserting that vaccination is the cause of variants. What does the best evidence today say about that?
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8313503/
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2031364
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03291-y
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8348317/
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.05.31.21257591v1.full.pdf
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLDqGRsCo6U
Fascinating paper about a guy who didn't eat for over a year and lost almost 300 lbs!
PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT in any way a recommendation for people to go on insane fasts to lose weight.
link to paper
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2495396/pdf/postmedj00315-0056.pdf
wikipedia article
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Barbieri%27s_fast
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfwHbvLmLek
In this video, we discuss why getting covid after getting the first dose of the vaccine doesn't mean the vaccine doesn't work. How did they arrive at this 95% effectiveness figure? And why are some doctors saying that the first does gives 50% protection when that is probably not an accurate statement.
Links for this video.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK27090/
https://www.fda.gov/media/144416/download
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA7u6Se2-CQ