by Daniel Brouse email help@membrane.com May 30, 2021 COVID gets into your genes and makes alterations. Anybody that has “Long Haulers” (Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome) can tell you about some of the resulting symptoms. COVID-19 Induced Secondary Pellagra (CISP) is one of the outcomes. CISP occurs when COVID changes your genome to chronically increase the […]
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COVID in Your Genes
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Tagged COVID, COVID-19, COVID-19 Induced Secondary Pellagra (CISP), DNA, epigenetic, genetics, genome, insertions, long haulers syhdrome, Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, RNA
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Coastal Real Estate Financial Crisis
The rising sea level is putting a trillion dollars of real estate at high risk. “The question is no longer if rising seas will erode coastal home values, but who will get stuck with the devalued assets when the markets turn,” reported Dee Gill. “Alarmingly, more than half of that (at-risk property) exposure is estimated […]
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Tagged climate change, flood insurance, real estate, sea level rise
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Airborne, Aerosol, & Viral Load
The primary mode of COIVD transmission is the inhalation of very small fine droplets and aerosolized virus. Viral load is the amount of virus exposure. The greater the viral load the more severe the COVID symptoms. The CDC reports: SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted by exposure to infectious respiratory fluids The principal mode by which people are […]
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More Than 900,000 People Have Died Of COVID-19 In U.S
As of May 6, 2021, a new study estimates more than 900,000 have died from COVID in the USA (and more than 6.9 million globaly.) The study, “COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, more than double what official reports show”, comes from scientists at the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. […]
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COVID-19: A Survivor’s Story
by Daniel Brouse (Also see the update: 3 Years of Living With It) I am a scientist and journalist publishing articles and papers since 1994. As part of a collective of scientists, we have been working on the greatest threat to humankind — humans. Much of my effort has been spent on Anthropogenic Climate Change. […]
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National Flood Insurance Program Increasing Rates
FEMA is updating the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) risk rating methodology through the implementation of a new pricing methodology called Risk Rating 2.0. The methodology leverages industry best practices and cutting-edge technology to enable FEMA to deliver rates that are actuarily sound, equitable, easier to understand and better reflect a property’s flood risk. The […]
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Tagged climate change, flood insurance, flooding, real estate, rising sea level
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Post-infection COVID Immunity
A study published in The Lancet entitled Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody responses and duration of immunity: a longitudinal study found the immunity from a COVID reinfection varies widely from individual to individual from days to decades. “We identified five distinctive patterns of neutralising antibody dynamics as follows: * negative, individuals who did not, at […]
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Tagged antibodies, COVID, COVID reinfection, COVID-19, durability, immunity, vaccines
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Pollen and Increased SARS-CoV-2 Infection Rates
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America published the study Higher airborne pollen concentrations correlated with increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates, as evidenced from 31 countries across the globe. The research showed that airborne pollen on average accounts for 44% of the variation in infection rates in addition to […]
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Tagged air pollutin, air quality, allergies, compromised immune system, COVID-19, immune system, NAD, ozone, particulate pollution, pollen, respiratory system
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Increasing Cost and Risk of Flood Insurance
The cost of flood damage to homes nationwide will increase by more than 50% in the next 30 years, the First Street Foundation estimates. Flood Insurance Forecast A report by NPR radio, A Looming Disaster: New Data Reveal Where Flood Damage Is An Existential Threat, found: The federal government provides the vast majority of residential […]
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Increasing Cost of Flood Insurance
“Increased awareness of flood risk and rising future insurance costs impact perceptions of value, which will impact real estate markets,” said Matthew Eby, founder and executive director of First Street Foundation. First Street Foundation published a report that concludes: “Rising sea levels and extreme weather could cause $20 billion of flood damage to at-risk U.S. […]
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