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Bridgeport ballot fraud is a dry run for the 2024 presidential election

September 25, 2023 -

(Article by Dr. Joseph Bentivegna republished from ConnecticutCentinal.com)

This is the system that will be used in the swing states of the 2024 presidential election with the goal of the Democrats holding the presidency, no matter who the Republicans nominate.

Democratic challenger John Gomes had a significant lead of 3173 to 2644 until the absentee ballots rolled in. These ballots broke overwhelmingly for Ganim 1545 to 779 giving him the victory. Under Connecticut ...

Big Pharma is bleeding horseshoe crabs dry to meet growing demand for vaccines

June 21, 2023 -

(Article by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org)

Drugmakers use a product derived from horseshoe crab blood to test vaccines, injectable medicines and medical devices before injecting them into humans. The product tests for the presence of endotoxins, a toxin found in some bacteria that can cause inflammation, fever, sepsis or death.

The horseshoe crabs’ bright blue blood contains a substance called limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) that ...

See clearly with this sweet cure: Study shows honey can help treat dry eye disease

September 27, 2023 -

Historically, honey has been used by various cultures as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments, such as insomnia, skin issues (e.g. wounds and burns), digestive problems, cardiac pain and palpitation, gout, cough, sore throat, diarrhea and infections. Today, honey's antibacterial and wound healing properties are utilized even in clinical practice, with hospitals using sterile honey-impregnated wound dressings to treat burn and surgical wounds as well as infected, malodorous ...

Israel eyes preemptive strikes as Iron Dome air defense system faces risk of being overwhelmed

October 23, 2023 -

The Iron Dome, Israel's highly advanced air defense system, faces the risk of being overwhelmed by missile attacks in the event of an expanding regional conflict stemming from the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza.

This U.S.-backed system comprises interconnected radar and mobile missile batteries with the primary purpose of intercepting rockets, missiles and mortars that pose a threat to Israeli population centers and critical infrastructure.

Notably, it has ...

Following COVID treatment with antiviral drug favipiravir, baby boy’s dark-brown eyes turned bright BLUE

September 07, 2023 -

According to reports, the drug, which is commonly used to treat influenza and Ebola, became a popular COVID therapy in some parts of Asia and Europe during the "pandemic," but was never approved for use in the United States.

Doctors in Bangkok who treated the boy say favipiravir, in this case, released a fluorescent chemical that somehow accumulated in the boy's corneas. As a result, his eyes went from dark to light just 18 hours after receiving the treatment, but ...

Iran’s trade with BRICS nations SURGES 14% as it eyes joining bloc and divesting from the dollar

May 12, 2023 -

BRICS is comprised of the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The alliance accounts for approximately 42 percent of the global population and about 26 percent of the world's economy.

In 2022, according to data from the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), trading activity between Iran and the BRICS nations totaled almost 48 million tons. This equates to a value of $38.43 billion. These figures signify a 14 percent increase ...

No longer political: China’s recent military exercises a DRY RUN to INTERCEPT U.S. forces rushing to defend Taiwan

September 28, 2023 -

Taiwanese authorities and defense analysts have pointed out the "silence" of these military exercises, which feature swarms of fighter jets and warships. Previous large-scale military maneuvers from Beijing often came with waves of propaganda meant to intimidate Taipei.

But this time, the PLA went low profile with the drills, which means that the Chinese military is working to enhance its ability to encircle Taiwan, neutralize the island's geographical advantages and ...

YouTube influencer who attempted ill-considered Ferrari stunt in dry corn field loses luxury car to SELF-INDUCED FIRE

September 03, 2023 -

Well, that was not what Whistlin Diesel actually wanted to do when his nearly half-a-million-dollar Ferrari caught fire in a Waco, Tex., farm field in the middle of a record-breaking, 116-degree summer day.

According to reports, Diesel was racing the luxury vehicle through a harvested corn field when the remaining dried-out corn husks all over the field got stuck in the car's wheels, creating friction and sparks that eventually fueled a massive fiery inferno.

Both ...

Sky News finds “fact checkers” on Facebook meddling in Aussie referendum – a dry run for the 2024 U.S. elections?

August 30, 2023 -

Jack Houghton of Sky News Australia investigated on the matter and discovered that these fact-checkers are running wild on Facebook in the Land Down Under. Australia is set to vote on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament (IVTP) referendum on whether to amend its constitution this fall. Citizens' votes will decide on the establishment of a new legislative advisory body comprising of Native Australians.

The outlet established 17 IVTP fact-checks from the Royal Melbourne Institute ...

“Worldcoin” is here: Just get your eyes scanned by “The Orb” and your new “World ID” will be issued to you

July 26, 2023 -

(Article republished from TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com)

More than three years ago we founded Worldcoin with the ambition of creating a new identity and financial network owned by everyone; the rollout begins today. If successful, we believe Worldcoin could drastically increase economic opportunity, scale a reliable solution for distinguishing humans from AI online while preserving privacy, enable global democratic processes, and eventually show a potential path to AI-funded ...

Upset brewing in New York: Trump looks poised to end GOP’s 40-year dry spell in Empire State by defeating Biden there

February 23, 2024 -

A recent Siena College poll shows President Joe Biden leading former President Donald Trump 48 percent to 36 percent in a head-to-head matchup. But the lead narrows when independent candidates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West are added, with Biden leading Trump 42 percent to 32 percent. That's underwhelming given the 27-point enrollment advantage of the Democrats in the state.

The survey, conducted from Feb. 12 to 14 among 806 registered voters, shows Biden is ...

The Dr. Ardis Show: Dr. Seema Nanda discusses the effects of DIABETES on EYE HEALTH – Brighteon.TV

November 21, 2023 - dry eyes.

Aside from the meibomian glands being destroyed, those with diabetes have a higher risk of developing styes (chalazions). These growths are linked to diabetes and the insulin resistance. Moreover, Nanda warned that the eye's vitreous body can be filled up with blood when there is hemorrhage – causing glaucoma and blindness.

Nanda told Ardis that a lot of people are eating packaged items that contain something to preserve the food, which is usually ...

Growing ginger at home: A guide to cultivating fresh ginger

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Alternatively, you can stock up on its other forms, like dried, powdered or crystallized ginger. (h/t to LoveTheGarden.com)What is ginger?

The most common species of edible ginger is Zingiber officinale. 

Ginger is a root vegetable that grows in Southeast Asia. It is often used in Indian and Asian cuisine and it adds a boost of flavor to various dishes. Ginger root is a versatile ingredient and you can use it fresh, powdered, dried, in oil or added to a juice or smoothie....

Patients left BLIND after using Syfovre, an FDA-approved drug for vision loss

August 07, 2023 -

Last February, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval for Syfovre, a pegcetacoplan injection.

Syfovre can allegedly treat geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD) that leads to blindness.

Syfovre was initially hailed as a breakthrough in protecting against geographic atrophy, a previously untreatable condition affecting at least one in 100 Americans older than 50. (Related: FDA announces voluntary recall ...

Study shows antioxidants in grapes can boost eye health

October 24, 2023 -

The vibrant pigmentation of this fruit reflects the rich concentration of polyphenols and antioxidants in their skin, making them a valuable addition to your diet. Polyphenols are plant compounds that offer many health benefits, from relaxing blood vessels to fighting free radical damage.

Singaporean scientists analyzed the powerful antioxidant effects of grapes to assess their impact on oxidative stress markers, especially concerning eye health. Oxidative stress is ...

How to make homemade pepper spray for self-protection

May 15, 2023 -

Pepper spray's usefulness is thanks to capsaicin, a compound present in plants from the Capsicum family and the same chemical found in hot peppers. The potency of pepper spray depends on the amount of capsinoids in it. Many commercial pepper sprays come in strengths between one to two percent major capsinoids.

Some pepper sprays may contain five to 10 percent capsaicin – higher than what chili peppers normally have. Take note that the higher the capsaicin concentration is, ...

Prepping 101: How to clean up your home after a flood

June 16, 2023 -

Prepare ahead of time because it doesn't take much flood water to cause huge amounts of damage.

It's also important to take precautions because floodwater usually contains sewage and other disease-causing microorganisms. Aside from the water damage, you will also have to deal with various health issues.

Cleaning up may be the last thing you want to do after a flood, but the longer you wait to clean up, the worse the damage will be. This is why you should know how ...

Steve Quayle discusses China’s WAR against the West with Maria Zeee

May 17, 2023 -

Quayle, the former editor and publisher of the Survival Quest and Security and Survival Chronicles newsletters, warned that a genetic manipulation of the human race is happening. This does not only pertain to bioweapons that target a specific race, but standalone genetic maps of individuals.

According to Quayle, Beijing is behind this nefarious plan. He added that China owns the largest database of people – about two-thirds of the world's population – which enabled its genetic ...

FDA recalls Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods hot sauce “because these products contain undeclared wheat”

January 14, 2024 -

Reports indicate that the following Vesta products are included in the recall:

• Benny T's Vesta Dry Hot Sauce Ghost 1.5 oz glass jar

• Benny T's Vesta Dry Hot Sauce Hot 1.5 oz glass jar

• Benny T's Vesta Dry Hot Sauce Reaper 1.5 oz glass jar

• Benny T's Vesta Dry Hot Sauce Scorpion 1.5 oz glass jar

• Benny T's Vesta Dry Hot Sauce Very Hot 1.5 oz glass jar

"People who have an allergy or severe insensitivity to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening ...