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The Link Between COVID-19, mRNA Vaccines and Vitamin A

The Link Between COVID-19, mRNA Vaccines and Vitamin A

COVID-19 vaccines have been associated with an unusually high number of adverse events (VAEs) and deaths compared to other vaccines and medicinal products in general. At the time of writing, 12,131 reports of myocarditis or pericarditis have been submitted to the US VAE Reporting System (VAERS), in addition to

New Insights Into Vitamin A Metabolism

New Insights Into Vitamin A Metabolism

Key points: * The vitamin A metabolite 4-oxo-retinoic acid (4-oxo-RA) is chemically and functionally similar to the naturally occurring 5-oxo-eicosapentaenoic acid (5-oxo-EPE) * The C20:5 fatty acid EPE is an integral component of cell membranes that is released either mechanistically through physical damage to the membrane or enzymatically in response to

Vitamin A and Weight Gain

Vitamin A and Weight Gain

It is estimated that in 2016 about 70% of the U.S. population was overweight ( Hales, Fryar et. al 20218 [https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2018.3060]), and about 40% of the population was considered obese. Contrary to what is sometimes claimed, being overweight or obese is not a