We're officially in respiratory virus season, and it's expected to last through mid-May. There are ways to protect against viruses like Covid-19, influenza and RSV naturally. Mandy Gaither explains ...
We are all more susceptible to hype when feeling out of control in a stressful situation. And what we are currently experiencing certainly meets that description. So, it’s time to review what the ...
As the coronavirus spreads, we are hearing about how to reduce exposure and take care of ourselves if we get sick. These are important tips, but we're not hearing much about how we can boost our ...
Herd immunity is the name for a point in time when it's hard for a disease to spread through a group of people. The idea of herd immunity works for some diseases, such as measles. But it's a harder ...
Protecting yourself from sickness has become a top priority for many people right now. Whether you're trying to steer clear of the novel coronavirus or germs in general, there are a few simple things ...
From your digestive system to sleep, here are the overlooked signals that indicate your health could be struggling ...
An April 2020 article about COVID-19 by Wadman et al in the online version of the prestigious journal Science observed “…a clear picture is elusive, as the virus acts like no pathogen humanity has ...
Covid-19 was never just another cold. We knew it was going to stick around and keep changing to try to get the upper hand on our immune systems. But we've changed, too. Our B cells and T cells, ...
According to a researcher, adopting a healthy and nutritious diet and regular exercise are key to boosting immunity.
Six years after COVID-19 first reached New Zealand, the country is experiencing its ninth wave of infections. But the virus we are living with today behaves very differently from the one that caused ...
The immune systems of some people who have not been exposed to the novel coronavirus could have some familiarity with the pathogen -- possibly helping to reduce the severity of illness if that person ...