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Could Vitamin C Help with COVID-19?

Here are the references and my notes Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Found in plants, citrus fruits, tomatoes, and green vegetables Water soluble hence extra dose is peed out. Deficiency causes scurvy Large doses cause diarrhea Reason that people looked into…

Cytokine Storm in COVID-19 Simplified

Here’s what you need to know about a COVID-19 cytokine storm.  DATA: Timestamps 0:04 What is cytokine storm? 0:59 What is a cytokine?  1:49 The macrophages  2:33 The B-cell 2:52 The mast cell  3:12 Interferon  3:28 The cytotoxic T cells…

COVID-19 | Pathophysiology

How does the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the disease COVID-19 attack the body? In this video, Dr Mike explains how the virus gets into the cells of the body and produces cough, pneumonia, cytokine storm, and acute respiratory distress syndrome…