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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.
The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.