Ivermectin, Potential as an Anticancer Agent: A Hot Topic in Oncology

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Ivermectin, an FDA-approved antiparasitic drug derived from avermectin, has gained significant attention in oncology due to its potential antitumor effects observed in preclinical studies. Originally developed to treat parasitic infections such as river blindness and strongyloidiasis, it is now being explored for drug repositioning in cancer treatment. The interest stems from its ability to target multiple cancer pathways at doses that appear nontoxic to healthy cells, offering a potentially cost-effective adjunct to existing therapies. However, clinical evidence in humans remains limited, and experts strongly caution against self-medication, emphasizing the need for rigorous clinical trials.

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Stay Resilient Against the New COVID-19 Strain with Dr. Iman Bar in Newport Beach

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As the new COVID-19 strain, NB.1.8.1, spreads through Newport Beach, you deserve healthcare that matches your commitment to wellness and your busy lifestyle. At the practice of Dr. Iman Bar, we bring expert medical care directly to your home, offering personalized treatments to help you combat this virus with confidence. From IV therapy infused with thymosin alpha-1 to functional remedies like nattokinase and NAD, our services are tailored to keep you healthy and thriving—all in the privacy of your Newport Beach residence.

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Orange County Mobile COVID-19 testing – Drive by or House calls

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March 14th, we started testing for patients in our community for COVID-19.

No one was able to get the test at the public health, Quest, and the other labs were back logged results back in a week and had limited kits to give out.

I decided to change this. I contacted my local private lab, Nextgen and Viti. I got kits and was able to test my patients and get the results within 72 hrs or sometimes sooner.

Vitamin D helps fight coronavirus – I am testing through house calls.

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If you guessed fortified milk, it’s not. Salmon has the highest amount of Vitamin D around 300 to 400 iu depends on the size. Please pick the fresh caught, not the farmed. We have the rapid test specific for the coronavirus (COVID-19). If you are sick or have been exposed, please call us for help. … Read more

Tips on how to protect yourself if someone is sick with coronavirus at home.

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The good news is over 80% of the patients infected with the virus have very mild illness and recover in around 4 to 7 days but they can shed the virus. Studies found the virus in nasal discharge, eyes, urine and even stools as some may have diarrhea. In the studies I’ve found online, average shedding … Read more

Can Zinc and Selenium protect us from coronavirus?

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I researched articles that discussed the effects of vitamins and minerals on SARS-COV-2, coronavirus, Influenza as well as other viruses that cause upper respiratory infections. Here is my summery in the video below. I researched some foods that can provide these vitamins. I think it is possible to build our immune system by nutrition and … Read more

Promising treatments for coronavirus

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Promising treatments for coronavirus. This is what I found searching for some answers. 1.Transplantation of ACE2- Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves the Outcome of Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia http://www.aginganddisease.org/article/0000/2152-5250/ad-0-0-216.shtml “Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to possess a comprehensive powerful immunomodulatory function.” “The immunomodulating function of MSCs contributed to the main efficacy outcome and the … Read more