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Stress

Can Stress Cause Swollen Lymph Nodes? Expert Immunity Doctors Respond

Lymph nodes make up 800 stops on your immune system’s “superhighway.” Here’s when immunology experts say swollen lymph nodes need a look.

Vaccines

Research: Doing This One Thing for 90 Minutes After Your Flu or COVID Vaccine Maximizes Your Immunity

Research reveals a post-vaccine workout might do more than just boost endorphins—it could enhance your immunity.

Nutrition

Do Immunity Shots Actually Work?

While it’s almost never a bad idea to introduce more vitamins to your diet, immunity shots aren’t a miracle cure.

Infectious Diseases

Vitamin D, Your Immunity, and Covid-19: Infectious Disease Doctors’ Insights on the Link

Immunity specialists explain the reported link between low vitamin D levels and severe cases of Covid-19. Should you supplement vitamin D?

Infectious Diseases

What Is Covid-19 Herd Immunity and When Will It Happen?

If enough people are immune to Covid-19, cases and deaths will plummet.

Immune System

7 Things You Think Boost Your Immunity—but Probably Don’t

Hot tea with honey. Echinacea. Probiotics. An apple a day. Our experts bust these and other immune system myths.

Cold and Flu

The 9 Worst Flu Shot Mistakes According to Immunity Experts—Plus, Here’s Who Needs a Flu Shot in 2024

New research has found ways to enhance the effectiveness of your flu vaccine, plus flu shot mistakes to avoid. Get facts on flu season 2023.

News

Nearly 1,500 Bottles of a Bone & Joint Product Recalled Nationwide

It’s said to be a nutrient-dense product formulated to strengthen and soothe, but the FDA advises it may be affected by suspicious contamination.

Food

I Ate Grapefruit Every Morning for a Week—Here’s What Happened

Grapefruit was once so popular that there was a diet centered around it, but was it worth the hype? One doctor decided to see for herself.

Vitamins and Supplements

Yes, It’s Possible To Overdose on Vitamins—a Family Doctor Explains

It’s a hot topic in the debate about viruses and immunity. While vitamins can be a healthy habit, expert sources share important guidance.

Ear, Nose, and Throat

Are Ear Infections Contagious? An Expert Doctor Explains

A board-certified pediatrician speaks to the nuances of ear infections and ways to minimize the symptoms and risks.

Food

Beans Have Been Recalled in 4 States

In a couple states where they’re often a staple, concern over a chemical used to grow them calls for a close look at the packaging.

Infectious Diseases

5 Measles Outbreak Answers, from a Cleveland Clinic Expert Doctor

With measles cases now reported in six U.S. states, a Cleveland Clinic infectious disease doctor discusses general risks and prevention.

Healthy Habits

Eating This Way May Help Your Immune System Fight Cancer, New Research Shows

Following a healthy diet is essential in preventing and fighting cancer, but research now says the way you eat could play a big part too.

Food

Walmart Just Recalled Over 12,000 Packages of a Great Value Product in 2 States

It’s soup season, but a Walmart ingredient that’s traditionally a winner for immunity is under scrutiny for a significant safety question.

News

Report: 70% of This Medicare Benefit Goes Unused—Here Are Smart Ways To Spend It

The end of the calendar year means it’s “use it or lose it” time on elective health spending for up to 33 million Medicare beneficiaries.

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