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12/22/23Author of Study Used to Vilify Unvaxed Had Ties to Pfizer — New Peer-Reviewed Research Shows Why the Study Was Flawed
A new peer-reviewed study by researchers Joseph Hickey, Ph.D., and Denis Rancourt, Ph.D., re-examined the mathematical models used to justify policies that barred unvaccinated people from public venues. They found the models were based on the application of flawed mathematical risk models.
12/22/23Obesity Rising + Sleep Quality & Behavior + ‘Natural’ Autism Therapy + More
The Defender’s Weekly Science Digest delivers a roundup of the latest research on children’s health, including studies on vaccines, drugs, chemicals, pesticides and lead exposure.
12/12/23New Zealand Whistleblower Released on Bail, Meanwhile Scientists Debate Meaning of Leaked Vaccine Data
Scientists and statisticians continue to debate the accuracy of a large database of COVID-19 vaccine-related deaths released less than two weeks ago by a New Zealand Ministry of Health whistleblower. The whistleblower was arrested and charged by New Zealand authorities with “accessing a computer system for dishonest purposes” before being released on bail.
12/05/23U.S. Military ‘Revises’ Post-Vax Myocarditis Stats Lower + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
12/01/23‘We Cannot Allow This to Happen to Our Children and Grandchildren’: Citizen Inquiry Report Blasts Canadian Government Response to COVID
A Canadian citizen-led pandemic inquiry published a comprehensive report asserting that government and unelected administrative bodies severely violated rights by coercive and unchecked pandemic measures, and calling for investigations into vaccine approval processes and the judiciary’s questionable handling of COVID-19 court cases.
11/30/23COVID Vaccine May Cause Long-Term Heart Damage, Even in People With No Symptoms
Japanese researchers said they found evidence of long-term heart damage in people who received COVID-19 vaccines — including in asymptomatic patients. The findings contradict claims by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that most people who develop myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccines experience symptoms but “feel better quickly.”
11/20/23Moderna Halts Epstein-Barr mRNA Vaccine Trial After Myocarditis Case
Moderna halted its Phase 1 trial of an mRNA vaccine to treat the Epstein-Barr virus after a single suspected case of myocarditis in an adolescent, raising questions about the heart-damaging technology used in all mRNA vaccines, according to a report by Alex Berenson.
11/17/23‘Ethically Problematic’: Pfizer Failed to Tell Pregnant Women in RSV Vaccine Trial About Preterm Birth Risk
According to an investigation by The BMJ, when GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals halted its RSV vaccine trial over preterm birth risks, Pfizer continued its similar trial while omitting these risks from consent forms. Experts criticized Pfizer’s lack of transparency as an ethical violation compromising informed consent.
11/15/23House Moves to Limit So-Called Gain-of-Function Research + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
11/08/23I Asked ChatGPT to Explain DNA Particles in COVID Vaccines. Here’s What I Learned.
Gavin de Becker, bestselling author of “The Gift of Fear,” asked ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that uses natural language processing to create humanlike conversational dialogue, to explain the significance of DNA particles from Simian Virus-40 that were found in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines.
11/01/23Prescription Drug Use in U.S. Hits Record High of 6.3 Billion
Though the figure is staggering, it appears to be getting worse for the next generation. U.S. girls born in 2019 may spend 60% of their lives on prescription drugs, while boys may spend 48%.
10/31/23Parents Sue California Over Religious Exemptions for School-Mandated Vaccines as Newsom Seeks to Add COVID Jab + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
10/19/23Lawmakers Press Biosafety Experts on Risky Gain-of-Function Research — But Stop Short of Calling to End It
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic questioned biosafety experts Wednesday on controversial gain-of-function and dual-use research amid concerns over lab accidents and COVID-19 origins.
10/05/23Why ‘the Experts’ Need to Snuff Out Free Will
What we’re now beginning to hear is that free will is a problem. Not for us, of course, because we’re fervent fans of it, but for those who are trying to impose control over us.
09/22/23What Big Tech Knows About Your Body + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
09/13/23An Eye Test for Autism? Good, But Not Perfect
In a study published in JAMA Network, the EarliPoint eye test confirmed the majority of doctor-diagnosed autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cases and distinguished them from children without ASD but who exhibited some of the same symptoms.
09/13/23CIA Whistleblower’s Bombshell Claim About COVID Conspiracy + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
09/12/23‘Unconscionable’: FDA Approves New COVID Vaccines — Even for Infants as Young as 6 Months — Based on Minimal Data or Testing
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said the new vaccines are “formulated to more closely target currently circulating variants and to provide better protection against serious consequences of COVID-19, including hospitalization and death.” However, the vaccines target the XBB.1.5 variant, which “is declining in the U.S.,” according to CNBC.
09/12/23America’s Mental Health Crisis Projected to Create $1.3 Billion Industry by 2033
From 2019 to 2022, the use of mental health care services increased by 38.8% among about 7 million adults with private health insurance. Spending on mental health services also jumped — by 53.7% — during that time.
09/05/23Prosecutors Ask Congress for Help in ‘Race Against Time’ to Protect Children From AI Dangers + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
08/28/23Repeated COVID Shots Driving Dangerous Variants, Turbo Cancers
According to vaccinologist Geert Vanden Bossche, DVM, Ph.D., continued mass COVID-19 vaccination is driving more infectious and potentially dangerous viral variants, increasing the risk of severe COVID-19, aggressive cancers and autoimmune diseases in vaccinated populations.
08/16/236.5 Million Students Chronically Absent After the Pandemic, New Study Shows + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
08/07/2317% of U.S. Toddlers Falling Short on Childhood Vaccinations + More
The Defender’s Big Pharma Watch delivers the latest headlines related to pharmaceutical companies and their products, including vaccines, drugs, and medical devices and treatments. The views expressed in the below excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender. Our goal is to provide readers with breaking news that affects human health and the environment.
08/04/23Despite 12 Deaths During Clinical Trials, CDC Signs Off on RSV Shots for Newborns
Medical experts criticized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Thursday decision to recommend a “new immunization” for newborns to protect against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, calling the move unnecessary and not worth the known risks.
08/01/23Infant Vaccines Linked to Increase in All-Cause Mortality, New Research Shows
A new study finds developed countries requiring the most vaccine doses for infants have higher childhood mortality rates, contradicting assumptions that more vaccines equate to lower deaths. The data suggest unintended consequences may increase all-cause mortality.
07/25/23Researchers Stop Use of Toxic Lead in Bangladesh Turmeric
A study published in Environmental Research documents how Bangladesh turmeric traders commonly added toxic lead to enhance color, until scientists informed them of the health risks in 2019. Testing, raids and campaigns slashed adulterated samples from 47% to 0%. But constant vigilance is required.
07/07/23How FDA Spins the Science on Cellphone Radiation and Human Health Risks
Despite a $30-million “gold standard” study demonstrating clear cancer risks from cellphone radiation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the telecom industry continue to spin the science and create doubt.
07/05/23Citing ‘Orwellian’ Tactics, Federal Judge Orders White House to Stop Censoring Americans’ Social Media Posts
In his 155-page ruling, Judge Terry Doughty said there is “substantial evidence” the government violated the First Amendment by engaging in a large-scale censorship campaign targeting content that questioned or countered establishment narratives on COVID-19.
06/16/23COVID Patients Zero in Wuhan Identified, Boosting Lab Leak Theory + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender.
06/15/23Wuhan Lab Conducted Classified Research on Behalf of China’s Military
Three previously unreleased U.S. Department of State cables obtained by U.S. Right to Know include new information about classified research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.