#65: Aspirin | Hysteresis | Antibiotics | Citric Acid | Childhood Metabolism | Endotoxin | Stress with Georgi Dinkov
Aug 16, 2021
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The podcast delves into topics like transgenerational effects of stress, aspirin reducing COVID-19 mortality, manufactured citric acid's inflammatory effects, and the benefits of antibiotics in curing melanoma. It also explores childhood metabolism differences, questions on immunity protection, and staying calm amidst cultural happenings.
Stress can have multigenerational impacts on cellular 'memory'.
Aspirin shows promise in reducing inflammation and improving COVID-19 outcomes.
ID Labs is developing new serotonin antagonists for treating COVID-19.
Commercial citric acid may pose health risks due to fungal contamination.
Children have significantly higher metabolic rates compared to adults.
Doxycycline could hold potential for treating melanoma in humans.
Deep dives
Serotonin Antagonist Synthesizer
A new serotonin antagonist synthesizer that decreases hospitalization, exacerbations, and mortality by 40-50%. It uses a baby aspirin up to a single tablet dosage, showing significant benefits in treating acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Aspirin's Efficacy
Aspirin proves to be highly effective in reducing inflammation and preventing coagulation, critical aspects in addressing inflammatory and coagulative disorders like COVID-19. Its benefits include anti-infective, anti-stress, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory actions, showcasing its valuable therapeutic potential.
ID Labs Developments
ID Labs is in the process of synthesizing a new product, Sinensirine, a serotonin antagonist used in China for treating COVID-19. They are testing fatty acid oxidation inhibitors for potency and toxicity before release. Additionally, a potent serotonin antagonist, carmalon, and Sinensirine are planned product offerings from ID Labs.
Challenges with Shipping and Customs
Shipping challenges arise with DHL as they refuse to ship chemicals synthesized by ID Labs. This necessitates potential travel to Bulgaria to personally retrieve the substances. Mexican customs regulations present additional hurdles, as stringent scrutiny and potential confiscation of imported products have been experienced in the past. Considerations of alternative shipping methods are being explored to ensure product availability.
Manufactured Citric Acid Contamination
Manufactured citric acid, commonly used in foods and beverages, is often extracted from a fungus called Aspergillus niger. Studies suggest that this commercial citric acid is contaminated with residues of the fungus and its genetic material, posing serious health risks like triggering inflammatory conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome and potentially leading to inflammatory bowel disease.
High Metabolic Rate in Children
Children exhibit a remarkably high metabolic rate, peaking at age five with an over 50% higher resting metabolic rate compared to adults. Studies suggest that the sustained youthful features in children are linked to elevated levels of the thyroid hormone T3, emphasizing the significant metabolic differences between children and adults.
Antibiotics as a Treatment for Metastatic Melanoma
Recent studies indicate that antibiotics like doxycycline may show promise in treating metastatic melanoma, with evidence suggesting regression of metastatic lesions and stabilization of primary tumors. While human dosage details were lacking, extrapolating from mouse studies suggests potential benefits, highlighting antibiotics' role in cancer treatment.
Maintaining Composure Amidst Uncertainty
The podcast delves into the challenges of navigating turbulent times and remaining composed amidst increasing societal unrest. Discussions touch on preparing for potential societal collapse, emphasizing the importance of maintaining health, forming alliances with like-minded individuals, and discerning when engaging in dialogue with differing perspectives is beneficial.
Travel Concerns Amid Vaccine Mandates
Travel concerns arising from potential vaccine mandates for international travel are highlighted, with implications for individuals not wanting to be restricted due to such requirements. The urgency to travel before restrictions tighten further is emphasized, reflecting on the evolving landscape of vaccine mandates for global travel.
Legal and Ethical Considerations in Travel Restrictions
The ethical and legal implications of travel restrictions preventing individuals from leaving a country are explored, raising questions on personal freedoms and rights. Discussions acknowledge the thin line between state control and individual liberties, especially concerning possible restrictions on residents leaving a country.
Global Responses to Travel Restrictions
The global response to stringent travel restrictions, such as those prohibiting entry or exit, is examined through the lens of various countries' approaches. Contrasting Australia's strict policies with potential reactions in more densely populated nations like India is considered, hinting at societal reactions to travel limitations.
