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Weekly Dose of Optimism #147

Not Boring by Packy McCormick • 92 implied HN points • 06 Jun 25
🏥 Health & Wellness Exercise Cancer Biotech Gene Therapy Health Policy
  1. Exercise helps cancer patients live longer after treatment, showing that staying active is super important for health.
  2. New cancer treatments like cilta-cel are showing promise, with some patients achieving long-term remission after just one treatment.
  3. Neuralink is making waves with its brain-computer interface tech, aiming to improve healthcare for conditions like blindness and paralysis.

IVERMECTIN and CANCER, it has at least 15 anti-cancer mechanisms of action. Can Ivermectin Treat COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Induced Turbo Cancers? - 9 Ivermectin papers reviewed

2nd Smartest Guy in the World • 4992 implied HN points • 08 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Treatment Research Holistic Medicine Pharmacology
  1. Ivermectin has at least 15 anti-cancer mechanisms of action.
  2. Studies suggest Ivermectin can treat a variety of cancers.
  3. High doses of Ivermectin, possibly combined with Fenbendazole, may be beneficial for treating cancer.

Hope for a Durable Remission

Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans (PITT) • 3832 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Family Cancer Mental health Support Healing
  1. The importance of finding hope and strength in situations of enduring challenges, such as coping with a cancer diagnosis or supporting a child through difficult times.
  2. The ongoing journey of healing involves balancing the knowledge gained from experiences with actively working towards personal healing and self-care.
  3. The significance of continuing to support others going through similar challenges while also focusing on one's own well-being by engaging in activities that bring comfort and peace.

Dr. Paul Marik On Ivermectin and Cancer: “We know of cases of patients who had solid tumors...and together with some other drugs... the cancer disappeared."

2nd Smartest Guy in the World • 3832 implied HN points • 21 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Treatment Medication Cancer Disease Safety
  1. Ivermectin, known as 'horse dewormer,' is now proving to be a powerful cancer treatment protocol.
  2. Combining Ivermectin with Fenbendazole creates a potent anti-cancer, anti-parasitic, and anti-viral therapy.
  3. Doctors suggest cancer may be related to intracellular parasites and Ivermectin may help in treating it.

mRNA Vaccine Induced Turbo Cancer Tsunami is underway - and it's driven by young people - American Cancer Society is engaging in a "limited hangout" - reality is much, much worse!

COVID Intel - by Dr.William Makis • 3675 implied HN points • 19 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Vaccines Cancer
  1. New cancer diagnoses in the U.S. are expected to exceed 2 million for the first time in 2024, with a rise in cancers among young Americans.
  2. Doctors are investigating the reasons behind the increase in young cancer patients and noticing more aggressive diseases at diagnosis.
  3. Individuals under 50 years old are the only age group showing an increase in overall cancer incidence.
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BREAKING: American Cancer Society Projects Cancer Diagnoses To Exceed 2 Million Cases For First Time Ever In 2024

2nd Smartest Guy in the World • 3400 implied HN points • 19 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Vaccines Natural remedies Public Health Medical Research
  1. American Cancer Society projects over 2 million cancer diagnoses for the first time in 2024
  2. Younger individuals are increasingly being diagnosed with colorectal cancer
  3. Discussion on alternative drugs like Ivermectin and Fenbendazole for potential cancer treatment

7 Insights about Cancer from Kate Middleton 👑

Are You Okay? • 1917 implied HN points • 25 Mar 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Risk Factors Prevention Treatment Emotional Health
  1. Cancer is a set of diseases with unique risk factors, treatments, and prognoses. Understanding this can help manage anxiety and ruminations about personal risk.
  2. Not all cancers are hereditary, and the absence of cancer in the family doesn't guarantee immunity. Knowing individual risk factors and getting appropriate screenings are important.
  3. Cancer is common, affects a large percentage of the population, and doesn't discriminate. Healthy habits, symptom awareness, and early detection play crucial roles in managing cancer risk.

IMPORTANT REPOST: Synergistic pairing of ivermectin and fenbendazole found HIGHLY EFFECTIVE at preventing and treating cancer

2nd Smartest Guy in the World • 2555 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Prevention Treatment Cancer Medication
  1. A synergistic pairing of ivermectin and fenbendazole is highly effective at preventing and treating cancer.
  2. Both ivermectin and fenbendazole show promise in inhibiting the growth and spread of cancerous tumors.
  3. Combining ivermectin and fenbendazole with other anti-cancer nutrients like quercetin, vitamins C and D, and curcumin can enhance their effects.

Johnson & Johnson to acquire $2 billion drug developer "Ambrx Biopharma" to treat Turbo Cancers with same tech as Pfizer's $43 billion Seagen acquisition. Both set their sights on 2025 Cancer TSUNAMI

COVID Intel - by Dr.William Makis • 2731 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Medicine Cancer Pharmaceuticals
  1. Johnson & Johnson is acquiring a $2 billion drug developer to focus on treating aggressive cancers.
  2. This acquisition uses technology similar to Pfizer's $43 billion purchase of Seagen.
  3. Both companies are aiming to address the anticipated increase in cancer cases by 2025.

Turbo Cancer Leukemia - children from ages 11 to 21 are dying within hours or days of cancer diagnosis (new case: 16 year old Kyle Limper)

COVID Intel - by Dr.William Makis • 3891 implied HN points • 02 May 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Children Diagnosis
  1. Children aged 11 to 21 are dying within hours or days of being diagnosed with Turbo Cancer Leukemia
  2. A 16-year-old named Kyle Limper died within 24 hours of being diagnosed with leukemia
  3. Kyle Limper's father initially took him to urgent care for back pain after playing basketball

Pound23, a subscriber of my substack, shared this breaking story: "Michael Strahan reveals his daughter's cancer diagnosis"; sssshhh, should we tell Michael to consider the mRNA Malone, Bourla, Bancel

Alexander News Network -Dr. Paul Elias Alexander's substack • 1434 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Vaccine mRNA Treatment Family
  1. Michael Strahan's daughter was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer.
  2. There is mention of a potential gene vaccine that could help with the cancer.
  3. The post raises the question of whether Michael should consider specific mRNA vaccines.

'Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled Researchers are trying to figure out what is making more young adults sick, and how to identify those at high risk'

Alexander News Network -Dr. Paul Elias Alexander's substack • 1474 implied HN points • 16 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Doctors Research
  1. Cancer is increasingly affecting young people globally, leaving doctors puzzled and alarmed.
  2. Diagnosis rates of cancer in individuals under 50 have risen, prompting a rush to identify high-risk young adults.
  3. Doctors suspect lifestyle changes, such as less physical activity and more processed foods, may be contributing to the rise in cancer among the younger generation.

Bruce Wilkoff: A pioneering cardiologist who dedicated his career to preventing sudden death finds a gift in death he's now facing

Ground Truths • 3499 implied HN points • 14 Nov 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Cardiology Cancer Mentorship Legacy Emotional Response
  1. Dr. Bruce Wilkoff finds joy in impacting others deeply
  2. Significant progress made in preventing sudden cardiac death through defibrillator therapy
  3. Importance of communication and leaving a meaningful legacy in facing life-threatening challenges

Do red and processed meats cause cancer?

Unsettled Science • 840 implied HN points • 21 Oct 24
🏥 Health Politics Nutrition Cancer Public Health Research Health Policy
  1. The World Health Organization says processed meats cause cancer, but only one type of cancer has been linked directly to them, which is colorectal cancer.
  2. The IARC's decision was based on a small number of studies, which raises questions about how strong the evidence really is.
  3. Many people reacted strongly to the news, fearing that all red meats are dangerous, but the evidence used may not support that broad conclusion.

Hyper-Darwinian Wars

Holodoxa • 259 implied HN points • 28 May 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Treatment Evolution Genetics
  1. Cancer is genetic in origin, making treatment a relentless struggle against a protean foe with evolutionary possibilities.
  2. Precision treatment options are emerging as complements or alternatives to traditional cancer treatments, offering hope in the battle against cancer evolution.
  3. The challenges of drug resistance, tumor heterogeneity, cancer stem cells, and the tumor microenvironment highlight the complexity of cancer and underscore the need for innovative, targeted treatment strategies.

The Powerful Duo: How Glutathione and Vitamin C IV Drips Impact Cancer

Harnessing the Power of Nutrients • 1318 implied HN points • 31 Oct 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Nutrition Cancer
  1. Vitamin C has potent anti-cancer effects when administered correctly, but the route of administration matters.
  2. Glutathione can impact the anti-cancer effect of Vitamin C, especially if not timed correctly.
  3. The combination of Glutathione and Vitamin C through IV drips can have a significant impact on cancer treatment.

A Better SNT?

Gordian Knot News • 146 implied HN points • 14 Nov 24
🔬 Science Radiation Health DNA Cancer Repair
  1. The SNT model can be improved by making the DNA repair period depend on the dose rate of radiation. This means that higher doses would take longer to repair, which fits better with the observed data.
  2. There seems to be a limit to how much cancer can result from radiation, especially at high doses. Cells that are too damaged can't repair themselves, which might prevent cancer from developing.
  3. Understanding how radiation affects the body is important for safety, especially for workers in nuclear plants. We need more data to ensure the current models aren’t overly cautious, which can lead to unnecessary costs.

Cancer, IV Drips, and the Glutathione-Vitamin C Connection

Harnessing the Power of Nutrients • 698 implied HN points • 04 Nov 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Glutathione Immunity
  1. High-dose IV vitamin C can selectively kill cancer cells and save sepsis patients, acting differently depending on the condition.
  2. Oral vitamin C doses can affect oxalate levels, highlighting a balance needed for health maintenance.
  3. Maintaining a delicate balance with glutathione is key for reaping vitamin C benefits without negative impacts.

Weekly Dose of Optimism #131

Not Boring by Packy McCormick • 113 implied HN points • 14 Feb 25
🔬 Science Physics Health Technology Cancer Astronomy
  1. A deep-sea telescope called KM3NeT has detected the highest-energy neutrino ever recorded, which could help scientists learn more about extreme cosmic events like black holes.
  2. A new blood test named PAC-MANN can detect pancreatic cancer early and accurately, potentially improving survival rates for patients.
  3. Anduril is taking over a big military project to develop augmented reality headsets for the U.S. Army, which could enhance soldiers' performance on the battlefield.

Don't Panic, It's Just Cancer

Daniel Golliher • 314 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Mental health Personal Growth
  1. The author shares their experience with Hodgkin's lymphoma and emphasizes the importance of psychological well-being during cancer treatment.
  2. Reading about other people's experiences with cancer can provide reassurance and guidance for those going through similar journeys.
  3. Writing about personal experiences can help others facing similar challenges feel supported and understood.

Friday Q&A: treating substance abuse; Diet Coke & cancer risk; & how to get a decent lunch on the go

Are You Okay? • 439 implied HN points • 14 Jul 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Mental health Nutrition Addiction Cancer Treatment
  1. Treating substance abuse requires a comprehensive approach that addresses unique factors like genetics, behavior, and situations. Medications like Vivitrol (Naltrexone) can be effective in preventing relapse by blocking the effects of substances on the brain.
  2. The link between Diet Coke (containing aspartame) and cancer risk isn't definitively established. Recently, the World Health Organization mentioned a potential association, but more research is needed to confirm this connection.
  3. Supporting a loved one through substance abuse treatment involves holistic care, including counseling, behavioral therapies, and lifestyle adjustments. It's crucial to tackle underlying issues like trauma for long-term recovery.

A Survey of Cancer Predisposition Genes

Holodoxa • 199 implied HN points • 05 Feb 24
🔬 Science Genetics Cancer Research
  1. Inherited risk of cancer has been known for a long time, with important discoveries made in the 20th century connecting genotypes and phenotypes.
  2. Alfred Knudson's two-hit model was a breakthrough in understanding inherited cancer risk and the sequential genetic changes needed for cancer development.
  3. There are around 100 cancer predisposition genes (CPGs) that have been extensively reviewed and evaluated to understand their role as tumor suppressors or proto-oncogenes.

The Challenge of Childhood Cancer

Holodoxa • 139 implied HN points • 13 Mar 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Genetics Risk Factors
  1. Childhood cancer has a complex causal picture, where genetics play a significant role.
  2. The incidence of pediatric cancer is highest in certain regions, with differences influenced by environmental factors.
  3. Genetic changes, whether inherited or sporadic, are key contributors to childhood cancer pathogenesis, highlighting the importance of studying genes in understanding and managing the risk.

Does Nicotinamide Riboside Fuel Cancer Growth?

Harnessing the Power of Nutrients • 818 implied HN points • 22 Nov 22
🏥 Health & Wellness Nutrition Cancer Supplementation Prevention Research
  1. A new study highlights the concern that nicotinamide riboside (NR) could potentially fuel cancer growth, especially in the case of triple-negative breast cancer.
  2. The study utilized mice models to show that NR supplementation could lead to increased tumor prevalence and metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer cells.
  3. The research suggests that the strategies for preventing cancer differ from those required for treating cancer, emphasizing the importance of nourishing detoxification and immune surveillance.

URGENT: Cancer deaths rose in Japan in 2022 and 2023, post-mRNA Covid shots

Unreported Truths • 43 implied HN points • 11 Feb 25
🏥 Health Politics Public Health Vaccination Cancer Research Epidemiology
  1. In Japan, cancer deaths rose by about 12,000 more than expected in 2022 and 2023. This increase is small but considered statistically significant.
  2. Leukemia was the type of cancer that had the highest increase in deaths, showing an 8% rise each year. The timing of this rise coincided with the rollout of mRNA Covid vaccines.
  3. While researchers can't definitively link the rise in cancer deaths to the vaccines, they stressed the need for a thorough investigation due to the patterns observed.

Friday Q&A: urinary infections & incontinence; estrogen use in breast cancer patients; testosterone for women; & pelvic floor dysfunction

Are You Okay? • 299 implied HN points • 19 May 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Women's Health Cancer Hormones
  1. For urinary incontinence, exploring options like vaginal estrogen can be beneficial if other medications are not successful and may improve symptoms.
  2. Management of genitourinary symptoms in estrogen+ breast cancer patients requires careful consideration due to vaginal atrophy, but vaginal estrogen therapy may still be an option to explore.
  3. Seeking specialist assessment for pelvic floor anatomy and function, and considering pelvic floor physical therapy, can help address issues like weak pelvic muscles contributing to urinary problems.

Real Talk About Nicotine

Handwaving Freakoutery • 882 implied HN points • 28 Jul 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer CDC
  1. CDC's nicotine messaging is misleading and harmful, leading to significant misinformation in the public.
  2. Nicotine has both positive and negative effects, such as cognitive benefits and addiction risks.
  3. Vaping is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, but CDC misinformation is causing confusion and preventing smokers from switching.

Cancer, IV Drips, and the Glutathione-Vitamin C Connection

Harnessing the Power of Nutrients • 738 implied HN points • 23 Jul 22
🏥 Health & Wellness Cancer Balance Glutathione
  1. High-dose intravenous vitamin C can selectively kill cancer cells and save sepsis patients, acting as a pro-oxidant in cancer and an antioxidant in sepsis.
  2. Oral doses of vitamin C can increase oxalate levels, indicating a delicate balance with glutathione is needed.
  3. Maintaining a delicate balance between vitamin C and glutathione is crucial for health, especially for immunity, while also being cautious of generating oxalate.