Coronavirus: An Ounce of Prevention

Published: March 6, 2020
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Coronavirus

Hello Reader,

The current coronavirus (COVID-19) is a very worrisome issue. Unlike MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome), coronavirus, and both the Swine and Avian Influenza Viruses — which I predicted would be relatively unimportant when they came about — the severity and ease of transmission of the current coronavirus suggests that this virus can become a major problem. So it would be wise for everyone to take commonsense preventive measures.

The current recommendations, such as using disposable tissues or even the back of your hand to catch sneezes and coughs, and washing your hands for 20 seconds when you've been in public places, are fairly reasonable. But they are the tip of the iceberg of what you can do to protect yourself.

Let's review a few especially important tips.

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How to Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer

Though washing your hands frequently for at least 20 seconds is generally recommended over hand sanitizers, sometimes you're out and about without access to soap. In that case, having a small hand sanitizer can come in handy. Unfortunatley you may have already discovered that most stores are sold out. Well here's a formula for making your own.

Read how at The Verge »

Featured This Week

Lauren's Recipe: Roasted or Grilled Asparagus

Here's another great CFS/fibromyalgia-friendly dish from one of my favorite nutritionists, Lauren Hoover-West.

Roasted Asparagus

This is crispy, tender and delicious! Kids love it too. In season in the Spring, this is very high in glutathione, which will boost your immune system!

See Lauren's Recipe »

Jacob Teitelbaum, MD

is one of the world's leading integrative medical authorities on fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue. He is the lead author of eight research studies on their effective treatments, and has published numerous health & wellness books, including the bestseller on fibromyalgia From Fatigued to Fantastic! and The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution. His newest book (June 10, 2024) is You Can Heal From Long COVID. Dr. Teitelbaum is one of the most frequently quoted fibromyalgia experts in the world and appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide including Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and Fox News Health.

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