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09/12/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Vitamin D deficiency is linked to higher COVID-19 risk and severe outcomes, reveals study
It is a well-known fact that vitamin D performs several important functions, from boosting immune health to regulating blood pressure. Over the past decade, multiple studies have also provided evidence that taking vitamin D could reduce the odds of developing infections like the common cold and the flu. Given these precedents and the ongoing pandemic, scientists are now eager […]
07/09/2020
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By Franz Walker
Scientists: Face masks reduce risk of coronavirus infections by 65 percent
There has been some debate regarding how much face masks help prevent infection with the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19). Now, new studies show just how effective face masks really are at keeping wearers safe from the disease. According to experts at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital, recent findings show that covering the nose and mouth decreases the risk of COVID-19 infections by […]
06/15/2020
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By Ralph Flores
A town in Germany prevented 40% of coronavirus infections by masking up
A new study that looked at the effects of face masks on the spread of the coronavirus in a town in Germany revealed that using face covering can reduce transmission by as much as 40 percent. The study, which was authored by the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, analyzed the city of Jena in the central province of […]
05/28/2020
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By Franz Walker
Face masks, public hygiene helped Japan fight the coronavirus
Japan has, by far, the lowest death toll and number of Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) infections among the Group of Seven major economies. The Japanese government’s expert panel on the pandemic has identified the wearing of face masks — alongside good public hygiene and social distancing — as one of the reasons for this. The wearing of masks has sparked […]
05/07/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Experts: Adequate sleep may optimize immune function, guard against coronavirus
Those who want to give their body another layer of protection against infection by pathogens, such as the coronavirus, may want to catch up on their sleep. According to researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ), this is because any decline in the quality and quantity of sleep can negatively affect the body’s immunity. When a person’s immunity declines, it […]
04/20/2020
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By Michael Alexander
More than just Lyme: Ticks carry a collection of pathogens
Ticks, parasitic arachnids belonging to the same family as mites, have long been associated with Lyme disease, an infection caused by a spiral bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi. The disease is spread to humans through the bite of black-legged or deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis). Based on information released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
02/10/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
Understanding pulmonary tuberculosis (TB): TB symptoms, prevention, and the difference between latent and active TB
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious, airborne infection that primarily targets the lungs, but can spread to other organs if left unchecked. According to the World Health Organization, TB is still one of the leading causes of death from infectious diseases worldwide, killing 1.5 million out of the 10 million people diagnosed with the disease within the […]
08/16/2019
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By Lance D Johanson
Nutrient deficiencies on the rise: Vitamin A levels take a nosedive over the last decade, causing the rise of infectious diseases such as measles
Even though developed nations boast of great technology, infrastructure, economy, and advanced medical care, they still suffer from ballooning rates of obesity, chronic disease, cardiovascular issues, metabolic disorders, and cancer. Infectious diseases still run rampant in developed nations, despite advances in plumbing and sanitation. The breakdown of developed nations is a slow and painful process, […]
04/01/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Fish oil supplements can help prevent Chagas disease, reveals study
Omega-3 fatty acids are widely-known for their heart-healthy benefits, but they’re more than just that. According to a recent study, they are also effective against parasitic infections, such as Chagas disease, a disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. There is some evidence on the potential beneficial effect of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on host […]
12/13/2018
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By Cassie B.
Simple way to avoid the flu and common colds: Consume more probiotics
If you’ve shut yourself inside your house this winter in hopes of avoiding catching a cold or the flu, you’ll be glad to know that there’s a simple and natural way you can reduce your risk so you can get out and enjoy the holiday season. Recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology […]
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