It is easier to spread the influenza virus (flu) than previously thought, according to a new University of Maryland-led study released today. People commonly believe that they can catch the flu by exposure to droplets ...
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When cold and flu season strikes, millions of Americans find themselves coughing, sneezing, congested, aching, uncomfortable and sometimes, downright miserable. The widespread prevalence of these symptoms sweeps the country each year and affects people of ...
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Obesity may cause a hyperactive immune system response to COVID-19 infection that makes it difficult to fight off the virus, according to a new manuscript published in the Endocrine Society's journal, Endocrinology. Obesity not only leads ...
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It’s that time of year again! But this year back-to-school is facing some twists. Some kids are doing virtual-programs, some are doing full time and still others have a split virtual/ live program. This year ...
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Everyone’s always saying what an amazingly efficient immune system we have, but if that’s true, why do we catch colds in the winter or suffer from allergies in the spring? The answer lies in ourselves ...
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Elderberry syrup comes from the dried flowers and berries of the European elder tree (Sambucus nigra). The flowers and berries are also made into extracts, teas, pills and even gummies. The dark purple berries of ...
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