Don ' t Believe Mr. Pillow Guy

I ' m rather disappointed that I even need to write this blog. But this is the age of " Anti-Science " and it seems there are a lot of impressionable people - people who would believe a Mr. Pillow huckster- about how to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. So let me spare you reading and give you the cliff notes to this blog:DO NOT TAKE OLEANDRIN TO PREVENT OR CURE COVID-19.Nerium Oleanderis a highly toxic plant. I grew up with Oleander bushes as yardscapes because they produced lovely flowers, could be trimmed into hedges and grew like weeds. But even I knew, as a child, that they were poisonous and all parts of the plant are dangerous if ingested by animals or humans.This should not even be a story, except that The My Pillow Guy, Mike Lindell, inventor, businessman, entrepreneur and friend of Donald Trump, claims he is inspired by the Bible to promote Oleandrin as a preventative and a cure for Covid-19. He has invoked Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of HUD as a proponent also to give credibility to his claim. Lindell is newly on the board of Phoenix Biotechnology, a company that is making the substance as a nutraceutical, meaning it can be promoted without the oversight of the FDA." Its the miracle of all time " , boasts Lindell, " the media is trying to take away this amazing cure. " Lindell claims he and friends have taken the substance and that there are peer-reviewed studies that show its success.  'There are no such studies.This would hardly ma...
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