#Prevention

Pets & Animals | Allergy

What to Know About Pollen Count

Find out what you need to know about pollen count and discover how it may affect your health.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Natural Protection Strategy Against Viruses, Including Coronavirus

Viruses like coronavirus challenge the body. It must develop immunity through wrestling with infection. Some foods and vitamins better help it do that.

Travel | Travel

How Marriott's New Cleaning Protocols Will Make Future Guests Feel at Ease | Travel + Leisure

When travel restrictions brought on by the coronavirus eventually do lift, Marriott's new cleanliness initiative will help guests feel comfortable as soon as they arrive for a much-needed trip. Helmed by a variety of experts, the hotel company's newly ann

Health & Fitness | Health Tips

Can Coronavirus Spread Through Your Shoes? New CDC Research Says It’s Possible

New CDC research found that shoes can carry novel coronavirus, but is the risk of picking it up from the floor really that high? A doctor explains the risk.

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness

Should You Wear Gloves to the Grocery Store During Coronavirus?

With more protective measures being recommended against coronavirus, like wearing masks, many people wonder if they should also wear gloves to the grocery store or outside. Here's what doctors say about wearing gloves right now during coronavirus.

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Making your own face mask? Some fabrics work better than others, study finds

What is the best fabric to use to sew your own face covering? Here's how to sew your own face mask at home.

Health & Fitness | Health & Wellness

Avoid coronavirus when you leave the house: 12 things you can do to help stay safe

Start practicing these practical tips for grocery shopping, opening doors and signing your name when you're out in public.

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Does Wearing Gloves Make Grocery Shopping Safer?

Why wearing gloves to the supermarket doesn't help you avoid the coronavirus: You don't need them, and few people know how to properly remove gloves.

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CDC Guidelines: Prevention of Coronavirus Disease

The best way to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection is to avoid exposure to this virus and follow these everyday preventative actions.

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How to Clean Your Germy Laptop in 4 Easy Steps

All it takes is a can of compressed air and a little homemade computer cleaner to keep coronavirus and other germs away from your laptop.

Advice & Self-Help | Advice

Coronavirus prep 101: 5 essentials you should stock up on while you still can

Coronavirus panic reached new heights this week as people around the world watch the crisis unfold in Italy. Despite repeated warnings from experts, many people still think the panic is overblown and they're not taking proper precautions, which is expecte

Health & Fitness | Health News & Tips

Wash Your Hands to Your Favorite Songs With This Website

Washing your hands for at least 20 seconds is the best way to protect yourself from coronavirus. If you're looking for a way to pass that time, this tool can help.

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness

Worried about coronavirus? If your loved one is over 60, read this

There are specific precautions older adults should take to protect their health. We spoke to two geriatricians and pulled guidance from the CDC to assemble what you need to know about the virus and how to stay safe.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Do Disposable Gloves Prevent Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Doctors Explain

Experts warn that wearing disposable gloves, like face masks, offers a false sense of security and isn't recommended to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus.

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8 Everyday Cancer-Causing Chemicals Hiding at Home That You May Have Overlooked

We are surrounded by toxins in our daily lives. The air we breathe, the plastic world that surrounds ...

Business & Finance | Asepticsure-Hospital Room Sterilization

Medizone International announces the appointment of David A. Dodd as new Chief Executive Officer

KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medizone International announces the appointment of David A. Dodd as new Chief Executive Officer.

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About one-third of dementia cases could be prevented by actions that begin in childhood, experts say

The first Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention and Care has identified early-, mid- and later-life lifestyle factors that could prevent one-third of the world's dementia cases.

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Institutional Investor’s Pro-Medizone International Inc (MZEI) Sentiment In 2016 Q4

Sentiment for Medizone International Inc (MZEI)Medizone International Inc (MZEI) institutional sentiment increased to 2 in 2016 Q4. Its up 1.50, from 0.5 in

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Medizone International Announces Agreement Retaining EMA Partners as Advisor and Investment Bank

KALAMAZOO, Mich., March 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medizone International Announces Agreement Retaining EMA Partners as Advisor and Investment Bank.

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

The 5 Dirtiest Things You Touch Every Day

The first items that pop into your head probably don’t even rank.

Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness

Tonsillitis: The Power of Probiotics

Many people are dumb founded when I ask them: Do you use a probiotic? In recent weeks I have encountered many people who are unfamiliar with what a probiotic is and how a probiotic will increase yo…

News | In the News

More Support for Early Exposure to Peanuts to Prevent Allergies

Two new studies provide further support that very early exposure to peanuts and some other foods could prevent food allergies.

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Ask Well: The Best Exercises to Improve Balance

Tai chi, dancing, even brushing your teeth on one leg can work your balance pretty well.

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Keep Things Simple For A Healthy, Long Life

Most of prevention is fairly straightforward and, unfortunately, there are no shortcuts. But then again, the most important steps you can take to safeguard your health are well within your reach.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

To Lower Cholesterol, Try a Foray Into the Mediterranean Diet

Even when taking a cholesterol-lowering drug, healthy eating, such as the Mediterranean diet, and exercise are needed to maximize benefits, experts say.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Ticks: Summer’s Unwanted Guests

Thorough checks of spouses, children and friends for the tiny pathogen-carrying freeloaders are now a necessary part of summer rituals.

News | In the News

This Daily Snack Will Lower Your Risk of Early Death — From Most Deadly Diseases

It cuts your risk of dying from cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, respiratory illness, and neurodegenerative diseases — essentially all the major causes of death.

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Cancer screening: An example of when less can be more, experts say - LA Times

Americans get too many tests to screen for common types of cancer, and the American College of Physicians wants them to stop.

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Study: Tattoos Can Cause Serious, Long-Term, Adverse Reactions

Tattoo inks of certain colors are more problematic than others, according to a new study from NYU.

Pets & Animals | Allergy

Seasonal Allergies Quiz: Plagued by Pollen and Hay Fever

Test your knowledge about casues and consequences of seasonal allergies and how you can find relief in this WebMD quiz.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

Sun Damage Pictures Slideshow: Sunburn, Melanoma, Carcinoma, and More

WebMD shows you how getting too much sun can take a toll on your skin, from sunburn to wrinkles to skin cancer.

Health & Fitness | Allergy

WebMD Allergy App

Based on the allergies you have, the free WebMD Allergy app for iPhone will help you prepare for each day with a personalized allergy and weather forecast along with doctor-approved tips that can be customized to you and your family's specific allergies.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

Pictures of Things That Cause Cancer -- and Things That Don't

Cell phones, X-rays, plastic bottles. The list of things that does -- and doesn’t -- cause cancer seems to change every day. Get the latest news here.

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Quiz: Protecting Your Child From Anaphylaxis

Does your child have dangerous allergies? Take this quiz to see if you're protecting your child from anaphylaxis.

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High Blood Pressure Pictures: Symptoms, Causes, Tests and Treatments

See inside the arteries where high blood pressure can lurk without outward symptoms. WebMD explains the causes, tests, treatments, and remedies to stop this

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

Stroke Pictures: Signs and Causes of Strokes and Mini Strokes

WebMD's pictures help explain the symptoms, causes, and dramatic lifesaving treatments for stroke -- including when to call 911.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

Quiz: Are You at Risk for Sleep Apnea?

Sleep apnea can prevent you from getting a good night's sleep. Take this quiz to learn the risks and treatments for sleep apnea.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

Eye Danger Quiz: Can You “Shoot Your Eye Out?”

Fireworks, lasers, and even a day at the beach can threaten your eyesight; find out how to protect it in this quiz.

News | In the News

Slideshow: Surprising Ways You Can Damage Your Liver

Alcohol and acetaminophen are well-known liver dangers, but what else can be harmful? WebMD says some of them may surprise you.

Health & Fitness | Health

Slideshow: Natural Sinus Remedies to Relieve Sinus Problems

Sinus problems – congestion, pain, headaches -- are one of the most common complaints people have. This slideshow shows people what they can do at home to help prevent and treat sinus problems.

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Inflammation Slideshow: Causes and Concerns

WebMD explains what inflammation is and how it affects your body.

Health & Fitness | Health Articles

CDC: Save yourself a lot of pain and get shingles vaccine

Everyone over 60 should be vaccinated against shingles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends in a report Tuesday.

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How to avoid catching Ebola | World news | The Guardian

Prevention includes avoiding direct contact with those infected and health officials following decontamination procedures