One of the biggest threats to our health in the modern world is stress. Stress has been associated with so many chronic and deadly diseases. Minimizing your stress is important through lifestyle management including getting enough sleep, exercising daily, spending time with people you enjoy, doing things you love doing, laughing, in addition to things […]
Stress Increases Susceptibility To Viral Infections
COVID-19 Risks and You
Modifiable COVID-19 Risks People are concerned about getting covid-19 and are spending a huge amount of time washing hands, using hand sanitizer, wearing masks, and avoiding everyone. UK cardiologist, Aseem Malhotra, talks about what he calls the elephant in the room with COVID 19, your metabolic health (link below). All the things above may provide […]
90% of Adults Hospitalized For COVID-19 Have Significant Chronic Health Problems
Good News, Bad News. 90% of those adults hospitalized for severe COVID19 complications have a significant underlying health condition with a significant skew towards older people. The most common risk factors are being older (particularly older than 65), hypertension, obesity, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. The hospitalization rate during the four-week period […]
Some Medications May Increase Risk Of Serious Problems and Death In Corona Virus
WARNING! Certain Medications May Increase Risk Of Serious Problems and Death In Corona Virus Infections <Research> This article calls into question certain medications as significantly increasing the risk of a severe problem or death with the corona virus. It specifically mentions some diabetes medications, high blood pressure medications, and NSAIDs including ibuprofen. According to the […]
Susceptibility factors for getting very sick with the Corona Virus.
Susceptibility factors for developing more severe complications with the Corona Virus. Age Genetics Immune system problems Chronic disease (particularly mentioned often are: diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and lung diseases (including the very common – asthma). Stress Nutritional deficiencies You can’t control some of these, but you can control others. Focus on those, focus […]
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