Dr. Katie Takacs, D. C., D.A.B.C.I Gateway Natural Medicine & Diagnostic Center The Covid-19 Pandemic has heightened awareness of what we might be able to do to keep from getting sick. While a number of recommendations exist to prevent the spread of the virus, I’ve had several people reach […]
Month: May 2020
Boost your immune system with Ravive Health vitamin-C infusion
Medical assistant Tarbina Lenedrick draws up a patient’s B-12 shot. Ravive Health & Vitality holistic wellness center in Point Loma Village at 2907 Shelter Island Drive, open on a limited basis, is now offering immune-boosting supplements to fight the pandemic. “As we continue to take precautions for the safety […]
Tips to Strengthen Your Immune System
Dr. Katie Takacs, D. C., D.A.B.C.I Gateway Natural Medicine & Diagnostic Center The Covid-19 Pandemic has heightened awareness of what we might be able to do to keep from getting sick. While a number of recommendations exist to prevent the spread of the virus, I’ve had several people reach […]
AGING MATTERS: Keep your immune system strong
Aging Advocate, Editor SeniorCare.com Lifestyle factors Exercise — Depending on your level of exercise, it can be good or bad for your immune function. Maintaining a regular exercise routine, which consists of at least 30 minutes of moderate exercise a day, has been shown to improve your immune response […]
The importance of natural remedies for preventing infections
Amid all the hysteria that COVID-19 has produced, people tend to forget how simple boosting your immune system can be. The world waits for a vaccine produced by pharmaceutical companies, which have shown promise so far , but more holistic options proven to help boost immunity and health are […]
False claim: 12 herbs and spices can prevent or treat different viruses
A post shared 1.8 thousand times on Facebook falsely claims that 12 herbs and spices can prevent or treat a variety of illnesses. The photograph shows a list of herbs and is titled “anti viral herbs” ( here ). While some of these herbs may have homeopathic properties, to […]
4 Immune-Boosting Tips From an Integrative Medicine Expert
Preserving your well-being in a pandemic, from the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine While many scientists and researchers are fervently searching for the critical, targeted antiviral or anti-inflammatory approach that will effectively treat people who become ill with Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, not to […]
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10 Clinically-Tested Gut Hacks to Boost Your Immunity
Your gut is the gateway to health — including your immune system. I’ve learned this first-hand, and in this article, share 10 small hacks that can make a big difference in improving your gut health and immune system too. I didn’t think it would happen to me. After all, […]
What is elderberry and can it help fight viruses?
Among the plethora of natural wellness products out there, elderberry in particular has generated a ton of buzz on social media . People have long relied on it as a cold and flu remedy, and now some claim it can fight COVID-19 . An analysis by market research company […]
Until a vaccine arrives, some turn to antibody testing
Exer nurse Jillian Lehr, right, performs a COVID-19 antibody test on Michael Tsaturyan, left, the manager at Exer’s Canyon Country facility, on Monday, April 27, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal. Antibody tests remain far from perfect, but some are turning to them as a form of “peace of […]