Category: The Lancet

‘Medicine and Food Homology’ Treatment for Obesity, 4 Medicinal Cuisine Recipes That Will Slim You Down

The incidence of obesity is higher when people have better living conditions and a more modern lifestyle. A study published in The Lancet by a research team from the University of London, UK showed that obesity is closely related to 21 diseases, including diabetes, high blood pressure, and so on. Methods to lose weight such…


Omicron Evades mRNA Booster Protection, South African Study Shows

The Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus is able to evade the protection bestowed by messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines, such as those from Pfizer and Moderna, a South African study has found. A study published Tuesday in The Lancet examined some of the first documented breakthrough cases of the highly transmissible Omicron strain, which emerged…


3 Scientists Off New Statement Claiming CCP Virus Has Natural Origins

Three scientists are conspicuously missing from a new statement that claims the virus that causes COVID-19 developed naturally. A group of scientists penned a letter published in The Lancet early last year that labeled ideas that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus was created in a laboratory “conspiracy theories,” citing several studies. The same group—minus three signers—wrote…


3 Scientists Missing From New Statement Claiming CCP Virus Has Natural Origins

Three scientists are conspicuously missing from a new statement that claims the virus that causes COVID-19 developed naturally. A group of scientists penned a letter published in The Lancet early last year that labeled ideas that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus was created in a laboratory “conspiracy theories,” citing several studies. The same group—minus three signers—wrote…


Scientist Who Denounced Lab Leak Theory Recused From Lancet’s COVID-19 Commission

Peter Daszak, head of New York-based EcoHealth Alliance which has sent hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funds to a lab in the Chinese city of Wuhan, has been recused from The Lancet’s COVID-19 Commission. News of the scientist’s dismissal was quietly announced on the official website of The Lancet COVID-19 Commission, which describes…


Studies: Hundreds of Thousands Infected With COVID-19 in Wuhan in 2020, Patient Zero Emerged October 2019

Between 622,800 to 968,800 people in Wuhan had COVID-19 by April 2020, and the first case emerged between mid-October and mid-November 2019, according to two new studies. “6·92 percent of a cross-sectional sample of the population of Wuhan developed antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, with 39·8 percent of this population seroconverting to have neutralising antibodies,” wrote the…


Keep Critical Race Theory Out of Healthcare

Commentary The Lancet—the world’s oldest medical journal—touts its mission as promoting “the best science for better lives.” Unfortunately, its current editors have steered the venerable publication into politically progressive ideological waters that have no relationship to “science.” Most recently, it published a full-bore battle cry to impose “critical race theory” into healthcare. Critical race theory…