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Could Vitamin D Reduce Severity of COVID-19 Infections?
We have so much to learn about the ways we use vitamins. We know that vitamin D helps our bones absorb calcium, but this vital nutrient is important for more than just bone health. It also plays a role in the immune system, controlling a few different factors—including some that could influence how sick someone gets if they catch COVID-19. Check this out. COVID-19 as Winter Approaches - Viruses might...
December 7, 2020
Why Face Shields Shouldn’t Replace Cloth Masks
Amid the ongoing -debate over the effectiveness of face masks-, another movement has taken hold: people who have tossed their masks and replaced them with plastic face shields. A good amount of science backs using masks to reduce pandemic spread, but the face shield method might not offer as much protection as users think. Why Might Some People Use a Shield? - Some people have chosen to use face shields...
October 8, 2020