Nutritional Support during COVID-19
BodyPoint Medicine
by admin
4y ago
Hi Again! I wanted to share some more information about supplements and COVID-19. Let’s first break down the virus to see what is happening at the cellular level.  Viruses turn-on or “activate” specific receptors on cells.   In the case of COVID-19, it specifically activates the NLRP3 inflammasome receptor.   This refers back to the Vitamin D blog and the science behind our immune system.   When the NLRP3 inflammasome activates, it can lead to the illness and tissue damage that is seen with COVID-19 cases.   Therefore, if we eat or supplement with something that turns ..read more
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Vitamin D and Covid-19: What’s It All About?
BodyPoint Medicine
by admin
4y ago
In the next week, I plan on posting information regarding trying to protect ourselves from developing severe cases and possibly even fatal cases of Covid-19.   There is so much we don’t know but more information is being released each week.    I think the most important thing is to have a safe and effective vaccine, but equally important is the understanding why some people have no or just minimal symptoms and other people get sick enough to be put on a ventilator and succumb to this illness.  How our bodies respond, can also affect how well a vacci ..read more
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