Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth 2050: Post Pandemic Trauma: The Medicine Was Worse Than the Disease With Kevin Bass
Apr 10, 2023
In this discussion, scientist Kevin Bass shares insights from his controversial Newsweek article on the COVID-19 pandemic. He reflects on the profound psychological effects of lockdowns and the resulting trauma, especially for children. Bass raises concerns about the risks of mRNA vaccines, citing specific health conditions. He emphasizes the importance of restoring public trust in government and the medical community amid polarized views on health policies. His personal journey highlights the need for transparency and open dialogue in our evolving understanding of health.
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Kevin Bass's Path to Medicine
- Kevin Bass's interest in medicine started with his own health problems in high school.
- This led him to study anthropology and biology at UT Austin, influenced by an interest in the paleo diet.
Lockdown Reversal
- Kevin Bass initially supported China's strict COVID-19 lockdowns.
- He later realized the devastating impact of these policies, both in China and potentially in other countries.
Sunscreen Controversy
- Kevin Bass faced backlash for reporting on an FDA study about chemical sunscreen absorption into the bloodstream.
- He was misinterpreted as claiming sunscreen was dangerous, despite simply highlighting the FDA's own identified evidence gap.