by Becky | Feb 14, 2024 | 2023, Fitness and Exercise, Immune Health, Recent Posts
Written by Taylor Woosley, Science Writer. Participants reporting 75-150 min/week of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity had a 56% lower adjusted mortality risk compared to those who reported no vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity. (more…)
by Becky | Jan 18, 2021 | 2020, COVID-19, Environmental Health, Heavy Metals, Immune Health
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. This study suggests that higher cadmium exposure is associated with higher mortality from influenza and pneumonia. (more…)
by Becky | Jun 4, 2020 | 2020, Lung Health, Respiratory Health, Vaccines
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Study data revealed that when comparing vaccinated vs. unvaccinated individuals, those receiving influenza vaccination had an increased risk of infection with coronavirus and human metapneumovirus. (more…)
by Becky | Jun 12, 2018 | 2018, Immune Health, Probiotics
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. A combination of probiotics Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus casei, and Lactobacillus fermentum significantly reduced the incidence and severity of upper respiratory infection in participating subjects compared to placebo.
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by nhri | Jan 29, 2013 | 2004, Immune Health, Whole Foods - General
Written by Tatjana Djakovic, Staff Writer. Of 60 patients with flu, the group of thirty who took 15 mls of elderberry syrup for 5 days demonstrated improved symptoms within 3.1 days compared to the placebo group who were sick for 7.1 days before symptoms improved. (more…)