Ruth Ann Crystal

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Also known as @CatchTheBaby on Twitter OBGYN physician, innovator, baker Weekly newsletter at https://drruth.substack.com/ #Medsky #LongCOVID

FDA tweet that false positive is on a new and different sample. The other samples of Taylor Farms lettuce were positive for Cyclospora.
dr ruth report in navy and yellow. 1. covid starting to rise. blue graph, 2. cyclospora- lettuce, red cyclospora spores, warning sign, 3. pet scan shows abnormal dopamine system in brain compared to no covid and covid recovered brains, 4. graph 43% in orange down to 26% in green, 5. vaccine in syringe and a blue shield. Read it now: drruth.substack.com
Table with Taylor Farms Recall Brand Codes
Dark blue background. Tweet from Taylor Farms with green box and white writing. Taylor Farms website shows TF which is their own salad brand, highlighted with yellow rectangle.
United States map with AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI highlighted in red. 27 states.
Timeline: Taco Bell symbol under July 17, Taco, Taylor Farms logo in green and white, FDA in purple
Who is MKTSD? list of recall in Black and red. magnifying glass with halo in yellow. MKTSD is Market side Walmart, SY is Sysco, CV is US Foods. Loading dock with Sysco truck. Marketside lettuce in a blue Walmart basket with yellow flower logo.
Left- scientists falling out a window at the CDC lab for Cyclospora. Right Taco Bell in red with people holding their stomachs. Lettuce with cyclospora above them. United states map in reds of Cyclospora outbreaks.
Vaccines.gov Light blue banner. Find a pharmacy near you in blue. Enter 5 digit zip code in red.
Prebiotic fiber (from foods pictured), goes to the intestines. Then shows up close view of intestinal cells with bacteria and fiber in the lumen. Neuroprotective effects (brain), Gut health (intestines), Metabolic benefits (mitochondria), Immune Modulation (WBCs in purple, pink, blue), Systemic health (person's body), anti tumor (tumor cells in red then arrow to shrunken tumor), obesity (obese human body), anti-inflammatory effects (Immune cell in blue).
Child with pink papular measles rash holding a teddy bear in bed.
Dark blue background. COVID can hide and keep replicating in the heart. Cohort, 74 autopsies (microscope and scalpel), Heart with red COVID virus in the heart muscle. 11 cases. Heart in a person with EKG in front and heart in the comment bubble. Shield in red. Viral persistence and ongoing cardiac symptoms.
Leaky Gut Linked to Severe COVID. Gut barrier with pink cells has space between them. The bacteria's products in purple goes through to the blood vessel with red blood cells present. Worse inflammation seen by white blood cells and cytokines in red. Hospital bed, ventilator, grave. Final image of gut with shield in front of it.
Green dollars on the sides. Hand pointing to yellow box with the link to the tool. Icons of health, children, people together and microscope.
Green dollars on the sides. Hand pointing to yellow box with the link to the tool. Icons of health, children, people together and microscope.
Dollar bills on the right and the left side. Hand with red sleeve points to yellow box with "ombcomment.netlify.app". Icons of health care, children, community people together, science with microscope.
in gold $1.1 Trillion in Federal grants. Icons of health center (hospital), school, microscope, housing, community of people. Deadline for comment is July 13, 2026 in red. Red star. Megaphone in red circle. Background is dark blue with $100 bills.
Purple Dalia with a yellow center And other Dalia’s that are purpleish with white tips behind it.
Navy and Yellow background. Dr. Ruth Report 6/29/26. 1. Cell with EVs and miRNAs, 2. brain with highlighted nasal tract to brain in purple, 3. EKG pattern, heart, magnifying glass with AI chip in it, 4. France in yellow, thermometer with high heat, 6. clip board and comment bubble.
light blue back ground. Sillouette of a person with red inflammation dots on brain, skull, axilla, colon, heart and femur. Title is Persistence.
Long COVID 31% in Red, V2 was 3.5% Recovered 20% in green, V2 was 0% Uninfected 5.4% in yellow, V2 was 1.5%
Red Long COVID 131 samples. Green = Recovered COVID patients 143 samples, Yellow = Uninfected with 56 samples. King Cohort N =425 in blue circle.
Navy and Yellow infographic. 1. T cell in purple, interferon stopped in blue, persistent coronavirus in red. 2. US map with Utah, Virginia, Pennsylvania highlighted, 3. Clip board and pen, 4. HPV vaccine bottle, syringe, blue shield, 5. EBV virus in tan and orange, red stop line, purple autoreactive T cells.
Navy blue, yellow. 5 key updates. 1) child with covid particle and antibodies. 2) brain with low uptake on PET scan. 3) pregant woman with patch and wire to ultrasound screen showing doppler flow 4) brain and gut with microbes, 5) child using an inhaler
Text highlighted from article showing Kids with MIS-C had: 14x risk of CV disease 8.9x risk of hypertension 9.5x risk of GI disorders 3.5x risk of respiratory 2x risk of Neurologic disorders.
Kaplan meyer charts showing increased risk after MIS-C as in text of skeet. Silhouette of a little boy and of a little girl. Teal background.
Navy blue, yellow backgrounds. Images of the 5 key updates. 1) child with retinal scan, 2) Xocova (ensitrelvir) bottle and pills, 3) man dreaming with brain, nose, moon and zz next to him, 4) woman holding her head with calendar, clock and work bag, 5) mRNA vaccine bottle and syringe, cancer with X through it and Meyer-Kaplan curve. At bottom, Bell with "Stay Informed".
A Japanese woman wears a purple cardigan and flowered shirt. She looks down. Then psilocybin mushrooms. Then she is smiling and alert.
Left side see a retinal scan with yellow concentric circles and blue and red tiny retinal blood vessels. Children in green and orange. Eye.
a kaleidoscope of colors yellows, pinks, rust, light blue on a black background.
COVID virus hitting a shield with XOCOVA behind it and people behind that. FDA approved and NEW in orange. 67% fewer symptomatic COVID cases by day 10.
Conductor white man with glasses, shows a young white man with brown hair the electric piano and music score.
Infographic in dark blue and yellow. 5 key updates. 1) 1 red person and 5 gray people. Clipboard and X for billing codes missed >50%. 2) nerve in purple and yellow with antibodies in purple. 3) heart and gravestone with red arrow up. 4) CAR T cell with receptors blue arrow towards cells. 5) purple pancreas. Purple and white pills. 2x survival in green with green arrow up.
Orange band on top. LC vs CFS: similar clinical symptoms but different immune patterns. Green box with Long COVID and immune activation. Possible ongoing antigen presentation. ME/CFS in purple box with immune suppression in PBMCs.
Chart showing database and people separated by Herpes Zoster (pink bar) or not (dark gray). 3 year follow up shows increased risk of Bells palsy (light blue box), Guillain-Barre syndrome (middle blue box) and Myasthenia Gravis (cobalt blue box).
HHV-6 and Long COVID severity. LC patient in purple. Healthy control in green. saliva sample with blue top. HHV-6 virus in orange red. EBV virus in green. Higher HHV-6 in saliva increases woman with brain fog and unhappy face representing depression.
Infographic on Dr. Ruth Report in blue and yellow. Center with HHV-6 virus and a woman who is tired. Then shingles virus in purple and a nerve. Long COVID with lightening on green shield, MECFS blue shield with blue arrow down, Red measles virus and Bangladesh map, Ebola virus (stringy) in purple with blue DRC map and yellow star.
Map shows Garden Grove area that is blocked off in yellow and represents people who were evacuated. It is 6 miles from Disneyland, and less from Knott's Berry Farm.
Orange butterfly with black spots and black border lies on top of white and yellow chamomile daisies.
Black section. Today Datasaur officially launches Forge. Green dinosaur made of data points. Forging hammer like blacksmith. Bottom is in white background. 3 Guarantees: Shield, TCO lower chart down.
Text from the protocol. Highlighted in yellow is "SARS-CoV-2 vaccine within 6 months prior".
Reading scores graph in orange shows >0.6 grades loss. Math scores graph in blue shows 0.6 grades lost, but rebounded up to 0.5 grades lost which is still bad.
man with brain seen. Mouse with brain visible through skull. Net like areas with pink background and blue sploches. 20x expanded tissue with antibodies added (antibodies are in different colors of red, yellow, blue, green).
brains that are light grey in color from MRI scans and are mostly in outlines. Certain tracts are colored in blue and in red.
Blue background. Pill with E on it is smashing a virus representing SARS-CoV-2.
Dark blue background. 18 Legionella Infections found at Santa Clara Kaiser hospital. Icons of hospital, water, lungs (pneumonia), fever. Photo of legionella bacteria with hospital in the background. H Hospital sign in blue and red.
Infographic on the Dr. Ruth Report with 5 articles summarized. Top is in dark blue and blue and red COVID virus. Light bulb in yellow and DNA below it. 1. Brain and PET and MRI, 2. Breath test machine, 3. drop of water with virus inside, 4. pituitary and thyroid and DNA, 6. Nature magazine and the globe behind it.
Blue an yellow infographic. Graph showing low levels of COVID with red arrow pointing. Graphics of different findings in newsletter. T cell and EBV. Kid with blood vessel and NET. Gut with microbiome to brain for Parkinson.
Dashboard showing charts in purple, blue, and red. California map with multi colored counties.
man with red shirt and oxygen on. green and grey oxygen tank in front of him. Chest xray with infiltrates. All in front of a beautiful kitchen in taupe cabinets with white and grey quartz countertops.
Human brains on PET scan. Long COVID is more green and yellow compared to normal control brain which is blue and green.
teal background. Healthy mitochondrion on the left in green. Center shows heart and damaged muscle bundles from COVID. Right shows damaged mitochondrion in red and cardiac arrythmia in red.
Earth rising behind the moon
Black moon with sunshine behind it in dark black sky.
4 astronauts hug inside the space capsule as they float in space.
Mother bald eagle in brown with white head looks at her newborn chick that is fluffy and grey colored in a nest of sticks.