MAILBAG: The TRUTH About the Flu Shot
“I’m nervous about catching the flu. Especially with the new COVID variant around. What can I do to avoid getting sick? What do you think about the flu shot?” – Emilia from Plainfield, IN Hi Emilia, Giving the flu shot a thumbs up or thumbs down isn’t as straightforward as it might sound. There are...
MAILBAG: Is COVID or the flu MORE dangerous?
“What’s more dangerous, the flu or COVID?” -Anette from Tallahassee, Florida Hi Anette, This is the million-dollar question right now, isn’t it? Let’s start with COVID: We don’t actually know how deadly COVID is because of vaccinations and the mask mandates that most people followed. Fortunately, we successfully dodged a lot of deaths because of...
MAILBAG: Should You Say "Yes" to the Flu Shot? (or Not?)
“What’s your take on the flu vaccine? I can’t decide if I should get it.” -Veronica, from Cleveland, OH Hi Veronica, The choice to get the flu vaccine or not is very personal. There’s no single answer that applies to everyone. But I can share some of the guidelines I use to help my patients...
The Flu: What REALLY Happens
The flu came in like a wrecking ball this year. Recently, it seemed like nearly EVERYONE was sick. Cases are still surging in many places. And to be perfectly clear, the flu is never “just the flu.” This virus is serious business. In fact, it’s often a killer. Up to 50,000 people die yearly from...
MAILBAG: Is the Flu Shot RIGHT for YOU?
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, “Along with COVID, I’m worried about getting the flu this year. What do you recommend for avoiding the flu? The flu shot?” – Mike from Park City, UT Hi Mike, I’ll be honest. The flu vaccine COULD have a better long-term track record. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
The Flu Shot is a DUD! Here’s What To Do
The flu vaccine is only 10% effective this year. Here’s how to stay safe.
Make Your Body Flu-Proof! No Shots Required
Flu season is coming – and that means Big Pharma will be pushing it’s useless vaccines. Here’s how to beat the flu without rolling up your sleeve.
How to Beat the Flu in 48 Hours
Can you really cure a cold with berry syrup? Read on to find out…