Strengthening Viral Immunity: An Interview With Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD

This article first appeared on Natural Medicine Journal. This article is part of NMJ’s May 2021 special issue. Download the full issue here. An integrative approach can help enhance the immune response against viruses and provide additional protection. In this interview, Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD, who is a respected researcher, pathologist, immunologist, and biochemist, gives […]

The Mechanism by which Kaempferol, Quercetin, Luteolin, etc , are able to Inhibit Proteases

We now understand that SARS-CoV-2 uses the SARS-CoV receptor ACE2 for entry and the serine protease TMPRSS2 for S protein priming. Dr. Jaffe describes the mechanism by which kaempferol, quercetin, luteolin , etc… are able to inhibit the proteases such as TMPRSS2. Tune in to hear what Dr. J has to say!

COVID Vax LRA Panel Now Available

Over 200 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the US, however a sizeable percentage of Americans have not received one. While some have decided they will not be vaccinated, others are still weighing the benefits and risks, including immune hypersensitivity. The new test available from ELISA/ACT Biotechnologies (EAB) offers individuals information about how […]

Antioxidants vs. Free Radicals: Plant Power for the win!

By Melissa Crispell, ND, CNS, CNHP The word antioxidant is a general term to describe something that can neutralize the damaging effects of free radicals. Antioxidants could be considered “cell defenders.” Free radicals are unstable molecules that can potentially damage DNA, cell membranes, and other parts of the cells. Free radicals lack a complete set of […]