Since Lyme disease is the most common vectored disease in the US, possibly in the world, researchers are studying the organisms intensely. In the US, its…
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Prevention and immunity are key to protecting individual and community health. This category covers disease prevention, immune health, public health topics, and safety guidance—helping readers understand risks, reduce exposure, and stay informed through clear, evidence-based information.
Someone in the house has been diagnosed with the flu. This places others in the household, especially close contacts (those within six feet of the sick…
Most people have been or know someone affected by Lyme Disease. The ticks that transmit this disease are found in all of the US, Canada, Mexico,…
The human immune system is a multifaceted entity that is designed to fulfill two tasks: it distinguishes what is “us” from what is “not us,” and…
Lyme disease is probably the most common vectored disease in the world. Its causative agent is a spirochete: Borrelia burgdorferi. Borrelia normally requires both a tick…
When an adult has cardiac related issues, there are numerous factors that may be the cause. Heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity and high blood pressure can…
Get copies of oxygen prescriptions from the health care provider who diagnosed the need to use oxygen, and make sure there is not any other needed…
Radiation injury occurs when ionizing radiation directly damages cellular RNA, DNA, or proteins, or when highly reactive free radicals are generated within cells and tissues.Large doses…
Listeria has been found in up to five percent or more of normal healthy people usually in the gut. For this reason, exposure to this bacterium…