COVID-19 Resources
Mar 21, 2020 11:15AM ● By Shannon Mc Kenzie
Articles on Strengthening Your Immune System
Virus Fighters: Essential Oils for Challenging Times
In these coronavirus days, an essential oil mixture offers soothing scents for the homebound and might add some viral protection. Here's a DIY recipe to make a Thieves blend at home. Read More »
Natural Viral Protection
Lack of rest and poor nutrition will depress the body’s natural immune function Read More »
Be Proactive with a Strong Immune System
We need to remind ourselves of our body’s innate power to overcome almost anything Read More »
Immune Support Backed by Science
Not all supplement benefits/claims are based on scientific research or backed by clinical evidence Read More »
Strengthening the Immune System Against COVID-19
Keep up the healthy basics: people that maintain healthy lifestyles are known to fare the best, not get sick and have better outcomes if they do contract the virus Read More »
Minimizing the Risk of Getting Sick
It’s easier than we might think to stop the spread of nasty viruses like the flu and ensure we stay healthy this year. Read More »
Great Food-Based Ways to Boost the Immune System
by Michael Smith For those dreading cold and flu season, here are some plant-based, whole food ideas to help boost the immune system with s... Read More »
Ways to Calm Your Anxiety with Meditation During the Coronavirus Pandemic
With all the uncertainty we are facing today surrounding COVID-19 causing individuals to develop anxious feelings, now is the perfect time to start a regular mindfulness meditation practice. Read More »
Virus-Free Hands and Home: Research-Proven DIY Sanitizers That Work
If we can’t use a sink and soap to ward off the COVID-19 coronavirus, a hand sanitizer can work. Here are easy, cheap and environmentally friendly formulas to make your own DIY sanitizers. Read More »
Gut Check: Feeding the Immune System
Nutrition is key in building up a strong immune system. How to foster healthy gut bacteria plus immune-boosting recipes for Creamy Turmeric Cauliflower Soup and Lentil Stew. Read More »
Take Cordyceps to Enhance Immunity
Cordyceps, a fungus that grows on caterpillars high in the Himalayas, has been shown to boost the immune system by detecting and killing virus-infected cells, tumor cells and abnormal cells. Read More »
The Power of Yoga: Tapping Into the Life Force
The many health benefits of practicing yoga, including protecting against loss of mobility, cardiovascular disease and depression, lowering elevated blood pressure and much more. Read More »
Ayurvedic Cooking: Ancient System Restores Balance
Ayurveda works to rebalance health in coordination with mind-body energy. An Ayurvedic diet can address imbalances and optimize health and well-being. Start with these simple recipes. Read More »
Cold-Busters: Natural Remedies for Kids
Natural approaches and effective holistic home remedies for relieving cold and flu symptoms in children. Read More »
Super-Immunity for Kids
Simple Ways to Boost a Child’s Long-Term Healthby Lisa TurnerWe’d love it if our kids had fewer sick days away from school, but what if by ... Read More »
Natural Home Remedies for Cold and Flu
Upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and influenza-like illness (ILI) typically peak in late fall through early spring. Home remedies ... Read More »
Immunity Now
During flu season, a strong immune system is a person’s first line of defense against harmful bacteria and viruses. To boost immunity, enric... Read More »
Catch Some Rays to Boost Gut Health
Evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links UVB exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Read More »
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Lost sense of smell may be peculiar clue to coronavirus infection - New York Times by Roni Caryn Rabin:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/health/coronavirus-symptoms-smell-taste.html
The Dos and Don'ts to consider as we cope with coronavirus - Charlotte Observer by Theoden Janes:
What Mr. Rogers would say about the coronavirus - Charlotte Observer by Mark L. West:
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/article241363251.html
Learning Opportunities for Kids Out of School:
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