Published: May 15, 2009
The CDC released updated information on the Swine Flu outbreak, including the number of cases and the current threat level.
Published: May 04, 2009
With the number of confirmed cases of swine flu on the rise, both in the United States and in other countries, the threat for a global pandemic is becoming very real. One expert, Dr. Richard Besser, acting director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has stated that although ordinary human flu accounts for 36,000 deaths every year, he was concerned by this strain. In fact, U.S. health officials warn that multiple deaths are likely. So what can you do to prepare for the outbreak and protect yourself? Keep reading for important prevention tips.
Published: April 30, 2009
The swine flu is likely top of mind for you and your family. But with all the news sources available today, and social networking venues like Facebook and Twitter passing along information, it’s hard to know what to believe and what not to consider fact or truth. Here at Insider's Health, we’ve tapped into the expertise of Dr. Mark Jerome Walters, D.V.M. who has some interesting information to share regarding the future of swine flu and the possibility of a pandemic. Keep reading to find out what you can do now . . .
Published: January 26, 2009
There is no cure for the common cold. Medical advances have taken the world far, but not quite that far! Still, there are a number of ways to ward off a cold this winter, and they are all quite easy to follow. The following article contains several tips to help you do just that.
Published: January 12, 2009
Cold and flu season is fast approaching . . . are you ready? There’s no vaccine for the common cold, and the flu vaccine doesn’t cover all strains of the virus, so you need a plan to protect yourself and treat symptoms should they present themselves.
Published: January 05, 2009
When you have a cold or a nasty case of the flu, what’s the first thing you do? If you run to the drugstore to stock up on medications, you may want to consider an alternate approach.
Published: December 29, 2008
Cases of the flu bug are expected to reach an all-time high this season, so there’s a good chance that you could be one of the unlucky sufferers put out of commission by congestion, chills, and aches. And, if you’re surrounded by people who’ve taken ill, you may have already been exposed to the virus. So what should you do if you end up with the flu? Keep reading for seven tips to ease your symptoms.
Published: December 11, 2008
Convenient & Reusable New Pack Ideal Protection Against Winter-Time Sinus Headaches
Published: December 09, 2008
Flu can bring down even the strongest people. People simply do not have the time to deal with the inconveniences of the flu. Prevent or treat the flu with these natural flu remedies.
Published: November 20, 2008
As much as we try to avoid it, the flu seems to catch up with someone in my family. Over the years, we've learned to do the following just as the winter season starts: