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Don’t fall for conspiracy about Dr. Anthony Fauci, hydroxychloroquine (May 6)
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2 ... ci-hydrox/

with permission, bringing a PM conversation up front here :) Klenner Sent: Sun May 24, 2020 9:24 pm Thank you in advance for reading this message. I wonder if you could tell me what you took during your oral Klenner regimen. I realize that there is no miracle pharmacopeia. I am just looking into pla...

Chapter 56 - Biomarkers of Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction (2019) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128146552000566 "The BBB is formed of extremely tight junctions offering a wide range of functions, such as transendothelial transport systems, enzymes, and regulation of leukocy...

right off PM10 now, but fwiw

Renal function and historical environmental cadmium pollution from zinc smelters (1994)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/a ... 369492936X

Contribution of metals in resuspended dust to indoor and personal inhalation exposures: Relationships between PM10 and settled dust (2018)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/a ... 2318304529

haven't had a look at the original research yet, but:

Air pollution could be a risk factor for the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study conducted in Italy has found. (2020)
https://neurosciencenews.com/ms-urban-risk-16447/

in the week ahead, i will be out of supplemental zinc other than my multi. will be interesting to see whether any conspicuous symptoms appear.

not sure i'm on board with 'low albumin causes low zinc' idea... Zinc Burden Evokes Copper Deficiency in the Hypoalbuminemic Hemodialysis Patients (2020) https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/577 "... Since albumin binds to zinc as a carrier, low zinc levels could be attributed to lower level of serum...

The Impact of Dietary Transition Metals on Host-Bacterial Interactions (2018) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29902439/ "... To defend against bacterial pathogens, vertebrate immune proteins sequester metals, in particular zinc, iron, and manganese, as a strategy to limit bacterial acquisition of t...

hi and welcome emi

interesting indeed. i can't get into comparing the authors' 2019 and 2020 dtls just now. another time!

some good tips here, for pwms and for caregivers:

Mayo Clinic Q And A: COVID-19 and people with disabilities (May 16)
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05- ... ities.html

interesting bit of zeroing in on the mag x d3 sweet spot: Association of Vitamin D and Magnesium Status with Cognitive Function in Older Adults: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011 to 2014 (FS05-03-19) (2019) https://academic.oup.com/cdn/article/3/Suppleme...