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Oscillococcinum: Best Flu Remedy?
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| When it comes to flu remedies, oscillococcinum is a homeopathic flu remedy commonly referred to as one of the best available, but just how true is this claim? Oscillococcinum is a natural treatment and is very easy to take for any age as it has been proven effective. This remedy was discovered by Dr. Joseph Roy, a physician in France in the early 1900s. It can be very effective at easing or completely eliminating many of the flu symptoms. It can help with body aches, fever, chills, and others. It is often prescribed as a homeopathic flu remedy by homeopathic doctors and is used as one of the most common flu remedies by millions of people all over the globe. (more...) | |
6 Nov 2009 | Comments (0) |
Top 10 Herbal Flu Remedies

1. Ginseng
One of the best herbal flu remedies is ginseng, which is known for good taste and healing properties.
2. Garlic
Garlic is a well known herbal flu remedy, and this food/herb has been used for centuries to fight many types of viral and bacterial infections.
3. Echinacea
Echinacea is one of the most common flu remedies, and is used by millions to help boost the immune system naturally, without any harmful drugs.
4. Peppermint Or Other Mint Varieties
Peppermint, and other mint varieties, are popular and delicious herbal flu remedies that can be added to teas and foods, and will help to relieve constipation.
5. Thyme
Thyme is an herbal flu remedy that has been used for hundreds of years, and this herb can be made into tea or added to foods. It is an expectorant for good respiratory health, and helps fight viral infections.
6. Licorice
Licorice root is one of the popular flu remedies which works. This herb fights inflammation, acts as an expectorant, fights a viral infection, and tastes great.
7. Yarrow
Yarrow is an herbal remedy that can be very beneficial against the flu. This herb fights inflammation and induces sweating which can help lower a fever.
8. Elderberry
Elderberry is an herb that has proven effective against the flu, common colds, and many types of infections.
9. Skullcap
Skullcap is known for immune system benefits, and can be very helpful in preventing or fighting the flu.
10. Astragalus
Astralagus is an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, and it is used to stimulate immune system function and activity. This herbal remedy can help combat viral infections like the flu.
1 Nov 2009 | Comments (0) |
Swine Flu Vaccine Side Effects: What You Need to Know

There is an increasing concern about Swine Flu vaccine side effects. Many individuals are concerned now more than ever about what exactly they need to know concerning the vaccine and its many side effects. The truth is that there is an abundance of possible side effects to taking the vaccine, and all individuals may or may not experience them. It is also not yet known that if individuals do suffer from side effects due to getting the vaccine, to what degree they may experience them.
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25 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) |
Top 10 Methods to Prevent Salmonella Gastroenteritis

- Salmonella gastroenteritis is commonly referred to as the food poison and accompanied with the stomach flu. The virus is highly infectious and is in fact referred in combination with infectious gastroenteritis by most medical providers
- A case of acute gastroenteritis is not something to be happy about. The symptoms of gastroenteritis include diarrhea, vomiting and nausea. None of these symptoms are fun to contend with
- There are several ways to prevent this illness from attacking your body and spreading to others that prove effective. Even in the case of chronic gastroenteritis can prevention occur
- Below is a list of 10 methods to prevent the spread and catch of salmonella gastroenteritis
22 Oct 2009 | Comments (1) |
Iodine: Forgotten Natural Remedy Against Flu Virus

- Historical use of iodine – major flu outbreak with Spanish Influenza
- Iodine in the body. Where to find iodine in nature and iodine supplements
- Medical studies and recommendations about iodine deficiency
15 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) |
Top 10 Natural and Herbal Remedies to Prevent Flu Outbreak

- Natural and herbal remedies such as American ginseng and ginseng root have moved to the forefront of our American culture.
- The most popular can work to help ward off the flu or assist in a fast recovery.
- Natural herbs like elderberry concentrate must also be carefully watched to make sure they are safe for individual use.
14 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) |
Swine Flu Mask: Does It Really Help?

- Surgical face masks are loose fitting and designed to keep small droplets from spreading.
- N95 respirators are more closely fitting and are designed to keep small particles out with a filtering device.
- Those in high risk situations, such as those exposed to people with swine flu symptoms and those possibly near a flu outbreak area should consider wearing either or both.
- A swine flu vaccine shortage has caused a surge in demand for surgical masks.
13 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) |
Bird Flu vs. Swine Flu: Which Virus Is Deadlier?
Hydrogen Peroxide Therapy for Cold and Flu Season

- Early hydrogen peroxide studies
- Can hydrogen peroxide cure swine flu symptoms?
- What kills the flu?
- How should the treatment be used in case of a flu outbreak?
11 Oct 2009 | Comments (0) |
What are Typical Signs of HPV Viral Infection?
- Knowing the signs of viral infections can help you prevent cancer
- The human papilloma virus can cause many different symptoms and medical problems
- There are more than one hundred different types of the human papilloma virus
28 Jul 2009 | Comments (1) |
What are the Main Causes of Viral Infections?
- The main causes of viral infections are exposure to viruses and not washing your hands frequently
- Viral infections can affect any tissue or organ in your body
- The signs of viral infections will depend on the virus and what tissues are infected
6 Jul 2009 | Comments (0) |
What to Do if You Diagnosed with Herpes During Pregnancy
- What to do if you if you get herpes while you are pregnant
- The different types of herpes that are out there and how you can tell the difference between them
- What can you do about herpes breakouts when you are pregnant
26 Jun 2009 | Comments (0) |
Truth about Children’s Adenoviruses
- Adenoviruses are a very common infection in children.
- Adenoviral infections have no cure, just rest, fluids, and time.
- Normally adenoviruses are not serious, and almost all Americans have had at least one infection by age ten.
- Adenoviral infections in very young children may require hospitalizationa.
- Dehydration is the biggest danger with adenoviruses.
- Children's Formula Chewablescan help your child stay healthy.
23 Jun 2009 | Comments (1) |
Different Types of Viral Infections and Ways of Their Transmission
- There are many different types of viral infections
- The causes of viral infections are viruses
- Viral infections can be mild or deadly, and anywhere in between these two points
- Echinacea/Goldenseal w/Org. Alcohol, Ester C 500mg and Sambucus Immune Support/AF can help your body fight against viruses.
22 Jun 2009 | Comments (1) |
5 Different Versions of The Current Swine Flu Origins
- The current swine flu origins can be a number of places, and there is some research that shows why this flu can be bad news.
- The current swine flu has caused paranoia because of the mutations and genetic combinations which could cause devastating results.
- Pigs can be ideal for incubating new flu virus strains, because these animals can catch many types of flu, including human, avian, and swine varieties.
- Radical Fighters, Sambucus Immune Support/AF and Astragalus Organic can boost your immune system.
12 Jun 2009 | Comments (1) |
E Coli Bacteria: A Few Interesting Facts

- E. Coli Can Be Helpful or Harmful Depending on the Strain
- Hand Washing is the Number One Prevention Method for E. Coli Bacteria
- Echinacea/Goldenseal w/Org. Alcohol, Ester C 500mg and Sambucus Immune Support/AF can help your body fight against viruses.
23 Feb 2009 | Comments (4) |
Top 10 Viral Infections

- The flu and common cold are the top two viral infections.
- Radical Fighters, Sambucus Immune Support/AF and Astragalus Organic can boost your immune system.
18 Feb 2009 | Comments (1) |
Coxsackievirus Infection or Why Washing Hands Is So Important

- Normally a coxsackievirus infection may cause you to experience some symtoms similar to the flu, but this infection will usually go away without any treatment at all.This viral infection is very common in children and in people who work in day cares and around children.
- There is something that can be done to stop the transmission of this virus though, and that is frequent proper hand washing, especially after using the restroom.
- Echinacea/Goldenseal w/Org. Alcohol, Ester C 500mg and Sambucus Immune Support/AF can help your body fight against viruses.
12 Feb 2009 | Comments (1) |
What Is Norwalk Virus?
The Norwalk virus:
- is responsible for most of the food born illnesses in the country
- is also known as the cruise ship virus and the Norwalk flu
- has no cure, and antibiotics are not effective against this type of viruses
- viral outbreaks in this country come from eating contaminated eggs, raw shellfish and water
- viral infection and transmission can be prevented by frequent hand washing with warm soap and water
- Echinacea/Goldenseal w/Org. Alcohol, Ester C 500mg and Sambucus Immune Support/AF can help your body fight against viruses.
2 Feb 2009 | Comments (2) |
7 Myths about Bird Flu

- In wild birds this virus, called the H5N1virus, is just an inconvenience similar to the flu in a healthy human, but when domestic poultry or humans become infected this flu can have devastating results in some individuals.
- Frequent hand washing and disinfection procedures should be done to protect against any bacteria and viruses present.
- Radical Fighters, Sambucus Immune Support/AF and Astragalus Organic can boost your immune system.
21 Jan 2009 | Comments (2) |

6 Nov 2009
