Possible toxicity of chronic carbon dioxide exposure associated with face mask use, particularly in pregnant women, children and adolescents – A scoping review

Heliyon | Apr 2023 Abstract Introduction During the SARS-CoV-2-pandemic, face masks have become one of the most important ubiquitous factors affecting human breathing. It increases the resistance and dead space volume leading to a re-breathing of CO2. So far, this phenomenon and possible implications on early life has not been evaluated in depth. Method As…

As Predicted, Masks are Coming Back

Ian Miller | 21 July 2022 t’s hard to believe that we’re still having to deal with masks and mask mandates in the summer of 2022.  As data became available, it was obvious by 2020 that masks and mask mandates did not work. By 2021, it was positively confirmed that masks and mask mandates did…

Vinay Prasad’s most important op-ed

Steve Kirsch | 18 July 2022 UCSF Professor Vinay Prasad is one of the few public truth-tellers in the medical community. When the CDC or the medical community put out garbage, Vinay is one of the few (and sometimes the only) mainstream doc to call them out on it in public. And conversely, when there…

How Masks Make You Sick Instead of Protecting You

Mercola | 12 July 2022 STORY AT-A-GLANCE Using CDC data, no significant differences were found in COVID-19 case growth between states with or without mask mandates, during periods of low or high transmission The widespread use of masks did not reduce COVID-19 transmission in Europe, and a moderate positive correlation was found between mask usage…

The Mask Studies You Should Know

Josh Stevenson | 21 April 2022 irst, a primer on the levels of the different levels of quality of research and the “Hierarchy of evidence.” Not all studies are equal in their level of certainty or quality, but the absolute most reliable and most certainty we can get usually comes from Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis…

Systemic Harms to our Children

Robert Malone | 12 July 2022 On protecting our youngest peoples from our government. I recently had a parent write to me that the overnight camp that they were going to send their child to (fees already paid), had just notified them that mask use was to be required of students at all times. Was…

The Most Important Mask Studies: A Reference

Josh Stevenson | 20 April 2022 Published medical research on the [lack of] effectiveness of masks, mask mandates, and mask harms. First, a primer on the levels of the different levels of quality of research and the “Hierarchy of evidence.” Not all studies are equal in their level of certainty or quality, but the absolute…