The coronavirus has gone viral, and while governments’ efforts to contain it have succeeded in some places, in other places they are failing. No matter where you are in the world, your own immune system is the best defense against the coronavirus, should you be put in a situation where you contract it. You have […] Read more
It is common to hear people say that only the elderly and those underlying conditions are at risk of deadly complications from contracting COVID-19. That may be true, but the United States’ mean age is 38.2, which means that roughly half of the population is over 40, the age at which the risk of dying […] Read more
Among the many “home remedies” that have been suggested to try to treat and/or prevent the coronavirus, is taking vitamin C. However, unlike most of the hooey and “snake oil” cures for COVID-19 you will find on the internet, there could be a modicum of truth to this one. Mainstream media has been attacking the […] Read more
People still have many questions about the coronavirus. One that has crossed my desk often in the past week or so is, “can you track COVID-19 into your house from the outside on your shoes?” The answer is: Maybe, but, probably not. Despite recent evidence that suggests that the COVID-19 virus can live on surfaces […] Read more
Is it possible that you may have already been infected with, and survived the coronavirus? Health officials say that the answer could be “yes.” While cities across the nation have only recently gone on “lockdown,” health officials around the world are now saying that COVID-19 has actually been spreading in the US and other places […] Read more
Bread, the so-called staff of life, is a staple and comfort food in much of the world, especially in Europe, North America, and the Middle East. The one exception is East Asia, where rice has traditionally been the staple cereal grain. Unlike Western countries, East Asia has remained relatively immune to the obesity epidemic even […] Read more
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