{"id":1208,"date":"2021-09-01T20:48:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T15:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kapilgupta.in\/blog\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2021-09-01T20:48:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T15:18:04","slug":"why-i-dont-wear-mask-masks-are-bad-for-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kapilgupta.in\/blog\/why-i-dont-wear-mask-masks-are-bad-for-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I don\u2019t wear mask | masks are bad for health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The theme of 2020: To wear or not to wear \u2018masks\u2019<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t wear masks. I don\u2019t like to wear masks. <\/p>\n<p>Infact, research backs me up!<br \/>\nLong term consequences of wearing masks can cause heavy headache, skin &#038; acne problems, and other diseases.<br \/>\nThose who wear it might know how it feels like \u201cgoing to a high altitude &#038; trying to breathe there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The inception of masks!<\/p>\n<p>To stop the spread of COVID-19, governments across the world told us to stay home, don\u2019t talk to each other, and maintain distance.<br \/>\nBut with the lockdown over and the cases falling, why are they still insisting on wearing masks?<\/p>\n<p>Is wearing a mask needed to control COVID-19 or was it just a strategy to shift the attention of millions from the real problem?<\/p>\n<p>My thought: get out of the house and develop herd immunity!<\/p>\n<p>So what is it? Are masks really effective? I don\u2019t think so.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting fact: I did contract COVID in June this year. <\/p>\n<p>Wanna know my take on the whole experience and learn how the government used the \u2018Mask all up\u2019 strategy on us?<\/p>\n<p>Watch the Ep 2 of \u2018Truth Shots with Kapil\u2019 to find out!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YBgks-Zj-u0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The theme of 2020: To wear or not to wear \u2018masks\u2019 I don\u2019t wear masks. I don\u2019t like to wear masks. Infact, research backs me up! Long term consequences of wearing masks can cause heavy headache, skin &#038; acne problems, and other diseases. 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