With The Wind

In this episode of *Pediatric Perspectives*, I'm joined by Michelle Perro, M.D. — integrative pediatrician, environmental medicine specialist, and CEO and founder of [GMO Science](https://gmoscience.org) — for a detailed look at how genetically modified organisms have reshaped the American food supply and what families can do to protect themselves. Dr. Perro began researching the intersection of GMOs, pesticides, and children's health in the early 2000s, and this conversation reflects more than two decades of that clinical work.

Summary Dr. Paul welcomes chef and author Pete Evans to discuss his book Healthy Food for Healthy Kids. Pete shares his journey as a parent and chef, emphasizing prevention and the importance of nutrient-dense foods for children. He highlights the problems with gluten and dairy, the role of organ meats and healthy fats, and practical tips for making baby food at home. Together, Dr. Paul and Pete explore how parents can take an active role in shaping their children’s health through nutrition.

With the Wind with Dr. Paul – Show 186: Pediatric Perspectives: Respiratory Illness Preparedness – Deep Dive Into Iodine with David Brownstein, M.D. Presenters: Dr. Paul, David Brownstein, M.D. Length: Approximately 28 minutes ________________________________________ Summary: In this episode, Dr. Paul welcomes back David Brownstein, M.D., to take a deep dive into iodine’s overlooked but essential role in human health. Dr. Brownstein shares decades of clinical insights into how iodine deficiency contributes to rising rates of cancer and chronic illness, explains the shortcomings of iodized salt, and emphasizes iodine’s importance for children, pregnancy, and immune function. He also introduces his low-cost home respiratory preparedness protocol using nebulized iodine and peroxide. ________________________________________ Key Points (with time stamps): • 00:00:40 – Dr. Paul’s Intro: Announcement about VAX FACTS availability and where to order. • 00:02:00 – Introduction of Dr. Brownstein: Overview of his integrative medical practice and focus on iodine’s critical role in health. • 00:03:08 – Essential Role of Iodine: Dr. Brownstein explains iodine as a required nutrient for every cell, with major concentrations in glandular tissues. • 00:04:18 – Deficiency and Disease: How iodine deficiency leads to cysts, precancerous changes, and cancers of the thyroid, breast, ovaries, prostate, and pancreas. • 00:06:30 – Cancer Prevention: Evidence that iodine sufficiency may prevent or reverse disease pathways, including cancer. • 00:07:49 – Why We’re Deficient: Soil depletion, industrial toxins, and halides (bromide, fluoride) contributing to widespread iodine deficiency. • 00:12:43 – Public Health History: The introduction of iodized salt in the 1920s, its impact on goiter prevention, and why iodized salt is still insufficient for overall health. • 00:19:20 – Case Study: Clinical experience showing breast tissue recovery and avoidance of surgery through iodine supplementation. • 00:21:35 – Use in Children: Safe dosing approaches for children and how iodine supports conditions like Hashimoto’s. • 00:23:05 – Respiratory Preparedness Kit: Brownstein outlines his clinical protocol of nebulized iodine and hydrogen peroxide as a low-cost home therapy for respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 and RSV. • 00:26:12 – Closing: Dr. Brownstein directs listeners to his website for more resources; Dr. Paul reminds viewers of VAX FACTS and Kids First 4Ever coaching. ______________

With the Wind with Dr. Paul – Show 184: Pediatric Perspectives: What is the 1986 Act with Theresa Wrangham Presenters: Dr. Paul, Theresa Wrangham Length: 55:00 Summary: In this episode of Pediatric Perspectives, Dr. Paul welcomes back Theresa Wrangham, Executive Director of the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), for an in-depth discussion on the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. Theresa explains the historical context of the Act, why it was passed, and how it affects both vaccine policy and compensation for vaccine injuries today. The conversation highlights NVIC's resources for parents navigating vaccine laws, the role of the NVIC Advocacy Portal, and recent legislative and public health developments. Together, Dr. Paul and Theresa explore how this law continues to impact parental rights, public health policy, and informed consent in vaccination. Key Points: 00:00:40 – Dr. Paul introduces the episode and VAX FACTS book. 00:01:35 – Theresa Wrangham shares her background and work with NVIC. 00:05:10 – Overview of the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. 00:12:45 – How the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program works. 00:20:20 – Discussion on NVIC resources for understanding state and federal vaccine laws. 00:28:15 – The role of the NVIC Advocacy Portal in legislative engagement. 00:36:40 – Public awareness efforts, including polls and educational outreach. 00:45:30 – Navigating vaccine requirements and clinics in different states. 00:52:10 – Theresa's insights on protecting informed consent in vaccination. Links Discussed: • https://www.nvic.org/law-policy-federal/vaccine-injury-compensation • https://www.amazon.com/Vax-Facts-Consider-Before-Vaccinating/dp/1636984975 • https://www.nvic.org/law-policy-state/vaccine-laws • https://nvicadvocacy.org/members/ • https://childrenshealthdefense.org/public-health-zogby-poll/?itm_term=homehero • https://www.nvic.org/law-policy-federal/vaccine-injury-compensation/1986-national-childhood-vaccine-injury-act • https://www.nvic.org/resources/frequently-asked-questions • https://www.nvic.org/newsletter/aug-2024/vaccine-curriculum-vaccine-clinics • https://www.nvic.org/newsletter/aug-2024/navigate-vaccine-requirements Hashtags: #WithTheWind #DrPaul #TheresaWrangham #1986Act #NVIC #VaccineInjuryCompensation #InformedConsent #PediatricPerspectives

Title: Pediatric Perspectives: Back to School: Vaccinating for Wealth with Larry Palevsky, M.D. Subtitle: Unmasking Medical Overreach and Restoring Parental Authority in School Health Decisions Introduction: In this pivotal episode of With the Wind, Dr. Paul Thomas sits down with Dr. Larry Palevsky to examine the alarming push for back-to-school vaccination mandates. As families gear up for a new academic year, the conversation exposes the financial motives and policy shifts that prioritize pharmaceutical profits over children's health and parental rights. Dr. Palevsky empowers parents to think critically and offers practical strategies to support their children’s well-being naturally. Key Points with Time Codes: • [00:01:00] Dr. Paul introduces Dr. Larry Palevsky and sets the tone for a candid discussion on vaccine mandates and parental rights. • [00:03:00] Dr. Palevsky dissects the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) controversial policy updates, exposing conflicts of interest. • [00:06:00] Insight into the deep financial entanglement between public health authorities and pharmaceutical companies. • [00:10:00] Dr. Paul addresses how schools use coercive tactics to enforce vaccination compliance, highlighting state-level exemption rights. • [00:17:00] Dr. Palevsky breaks down the dangers of aluminum nanoparticles in vaccines and their neurotoxic effects. • [00:23:00] The suppression of data linking vaccine ingredients to chronic illness and neurodevelopmental disorders is explored. • [00:24:00] Practical back-to-school health advice focusing on natural immunity through sunlight, nutrition, and lifestyle. • [00:28:00] Dr. Palevsky’s call to action for parents to reclaim authority over their children’s health choices. • [00:31:00] Dr. Palevsky shares his platforms and resources for continued education and empowerment. Summary: Dr. Paul and Dr. Larry Palevsky engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the hidden agendas driving school vaccination mandates. They expose how organizations like the AAP are increasingly influenced by pharmaceutical interests, eroding parental rights under the guise of public health. Dr. Palevsky dives into the science behind vaccine ingredients, particularly the impact of aluminum nanoparticles on children's health, while providing parents with actionable steps to enhance their kids' natural immunity. The episode serves as a critical reminder that parents are the ultimate decision-makers in safeguarding their children's health

With the Wind with Dr. Paul – Show 180: Pediatric Perspectives: Holistically Treating Viruses with David Brownstein, M.D. Subtitle: Dr. David Brownstein on Natural Protocols, Immune Support, and Vaccine Dialogue in Pediatric Care Summary In this episode, Dr. Paul Thomas interviews Dr. David Brownstein, a leader in holistic medicine, about integrative approaches to treating viral illnesses in children. Dr. Brownstein shares his personal journey from conventional medicine to holistic practice, details his clinic's long-standing viral protocol, and discusses the importance of supporting the innate immune system. The conversation also covers the challenges of questioning mainstream vaccine narratives, regulatory pushback, and practical recommendations for parents during virus season. Key Points (with Time Codes) • Introduction and Welcome Dr. Paul introduces the show and welcomes Dr. Brownstein. 00:01:35 • Dr. Brownstein’s Background and Shift to Holistic Medicine Dr. Brownstein describes his upbringing, medical training, and the pivotal experiences—including his father's recovery—that led him to embrace holistic medicine. 00:02:39 • Discussion on Viruses and Viral Protocols The conversation turns to viral illnesses, with Dr. Brownstein outlining his clinic’s 25-year protocol using vitamins A, C, D, and iodine, as well as nebulized hydrogen peroxide for respiratory symptoms. 00:10:02 • COVID-19 Pandemic Experience and Treatment Dr. Brownstein recounts his clinic’s response to COVID-19, the success of their holistic protocols, and the low hospitalization and mortality rates among his patients—including children with comorbidities. 00:11:01 • Regulatory Challenges and FTC Investigation Dr. Brownstein discusses the regulatory scrutiny and investigations he faced for promoting non-pharmaceutical treatments, including an FTC warning and a board of medicine investigation. 00:19:10 • Innate vs. Adaptive Immune System Explanation He explains the difference between the innate and adaptive immune systems, highlighting why natural infection and immune support may offer more robust, long-term protection than vaccines alone. 00:23:14 • Vaccine Efficacy and Risks Discussion Dr. Brownstein and Dr. Paul discuss the limited effectiveness of flu and COVID vaccines, the importance of informed consent, and why parents should research and question recommendations. 00:26:44 • Supplements Recommended for Winter Virus Season Dr. Brownstein recommends vitamin C, vitamin A, optimal vit