Virus

Bourbon Virus – New Quick Killing Virus Spread by Ticks

May 7, 2015 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

In the spring of 2014, a Bourbon County, Kansas farmer sought hospital treatment. Eleven days later, he died. His symptoms included fever, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, and a rash. Blood work showed thrombocytopenia (reduced platelet count, which inhibits clotting making… [read]

Yes, Cold Weather Can Make You Sick – Scientists Finally Confirm What We All Knew

January 29, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: February 9, 2017

We’ve all been told, “Get a coat on or you’ll catch a cold!” Many of us have ignored this advice. We’ve been told by educators and those “in the know” that cold weather doesn’t make us sick, viruses do. New… [read]

How Viruses Work and How to Prevent and Eliminate Them Naturally

October 27, 2014 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: March 10, 2020

Nature’s Zombies We have identified more than 2,000 viruses, though only 10% infect humans. Scientists used to think human viruses do not affect animals and animal viruses do not affect humans, but we now know that viruses not only jump… [read]

How Echinacea Boosts the Immune System

August 20, 2013 by David Jockers DC, MS, CSCS
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Echinacea is a coneflower that is found most commonly in eastern and central North America. It is typically found in early-to-late summer in the open wooded areas and prairies. Echinacea was used by the North American Indians and the early… [read]