Posts Tagged ‘swine flu’

Elderberry Extract Sambucol Fights Flu

Tuesday, April 28, 2009 19:23 16 Comments

If you’re looking for natural flu remedies in the wake of the recent swine flu outbreaks, the black elderberry extract Sambucol is a choice that rises to the top of many lists.  A small study published in the ’90s showed that 93% of flu patients given Sambucol were completely symptom-free within two days, while those [...]

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Swine Flu Symptoms and Prevention: What to Do

Monday, April 27, 2009 13:54 4 Comments

Swine flu is all over the media today, and I just finished watching the latest CDC press briefing live on the CBS website.  According to the individual who spoke at the briefing, their are currently 40 confirmed swine flu cases in the US, in 5 states.  The median age of infection is 16 years, with [...]

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Swine Flu Hits Mexico and US

Saturday, April 25, 2009 11:01 1 Comment

**Updates at bottom of post**
Mexico City has shut down schools and large public gatherings in hopes pof containing a serious strain of swine flu that has been identified throughout Mexico and in two US states.  While numbers vary between sources, it is estimated that more than 1,000 people throughout Mexico are sick with symptoms that [...]

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