
Infectious Diseases
Bird Flu: How to understand your risk and protect your health
Is a bird flu pandemic “inevitable,” as so many health experts believe? Is there a way to protect yourself and your family from this deadly virus? Get the answers to your most urgent questions from the trusted experts at Harvard Medical School. This in-depth report goes behind the alarming headlines to provide the most accurate information based on the latest scientific research and practical advice of Harvard doctors. Find out why a bird disease is so dangerous to humans. Understand how... Learn more »
The Truth About Your Immune System
Can you boost immunity? Will vitamins, herbs, or probiotics help your immune system fight off disease? What about diet and exercise? The Truth about Your Immune System sets the record straight about how your immune system fights off germs and how you can help your immune system operate at its best. Learn more »
Viruses and Infectious Diseases: Protecting yourself from the invisible enemy
Have you ever wondered whether you are truly protected from infectious diseases ranging from the common cold to more deadly threats like rabies or bird flu? When you travel, are you protected from the many infections abroad, from malaria to yellow fever? This report describes the most up to date information on infectious disease and how to protect yourself from everything from stomach flu to HIV/AIDS. Learn more »
Cold and Flu: 10-Minute Consult
Up to 20% of Americans get the flu every year, and Americans suffer one billion colds. Children get colds and the flu more often than adults. Some kids get as many as 12 colds a year, while adults average 2 to 4. The 10-Minute Consult on Cold and Flu will show you how to avoid getting colds and the flu, and, if you do get sick, what you can do to feel better. Learn more »
